Forklift Dockworker - Weekly Pay and Great Benefits

Saia Inc.; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 35,473 - 41,741; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Great benefits

Job summary

Saia Inc. is seeking dockworkers to efficiently sort, handle and load freight into and unload it from trailers using a sit-down forklift. Some may perform hostler duties moving trailers within the yard.

The role requires adherence to DOT guidelines and the ability to pass forklift-related tasks safely. Starting pay is $25.75 per hour with 3 pay increases within the first 18 months. The company emphasizes weekly pay, strong benefits and opportunities for career advancement across multiple

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, and communicate in English to perform the job duties.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with DOT guidelines.
• Read and interpret shipping labels.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside the trailer using appropriate dunnage.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Freight handling experience

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia Inc. is seeking dockworkers to efficiently sort, handle and load freight into and unload it from trailers using a sit-down forklift. Some may perform hostler duties moving trailers within the yard.

The role requires adherence to DOT guidelines and the ability to pass forklift-related tasks safely. Starting pay is $25.75 per hour with 3 pay increases within the first 18 months. The company emphasizes weekly pay, strong benefits and opportunities for career advancement across multiple