Forklift Dockworker: Load, Unload & Ship Freight

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with company match

Company paid life insurance

Long Term Disability

Paid Holidays

Paid vacation

Uniforms

Weekly direct payroll deposits

Safety and Performance Rewards Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Raleigh, NC seeks a dockworker to load and unload trailers, move freight across docks, and plan efficient loading. You will ensure safety, operate equipment, and maintain cleanliness across service centers.

A full-time role with benefits awaits the right candidate. The position requires the ability to pass drug screening and background checks, as well as forklift certification and Hazardous Materials awareness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 18 years old.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Satisfactory background check.
• Ability to be certified as forklift operator.
• Familiar with handling hazardous materials procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers and move freight across the terminal dock, with or without assistance.
• Load freight to and from dock and trailers according to Bills of Lading and labels.
• Plan loading of freight onto trailers to maximize space and minimize damage.
• Hook and unhook trailers from tractors and operate landing gear.
• Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition.
• Fuel trucks, tractors, and other company equipment.
• Clean, sweep and wash dock, trailers, yard, tractors and work areas.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift certification

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Raleigh, NC seeks a dockworker to load and unload trailers, move freight across docks, and plan efficient loading. You will ensure safety, operate equipment, and maintain cleanliness across service centers.

A full-time role with benefits awaits the right candidate. The position requires the ability to pass drug screening and background checks, as well as forklift certification and Hazardous Materials awareness.