Forklift Operator: Day-1 Benefits & Growth

XPO; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO days

9 paid company holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Forklift Operator to join its dock team in New Jersey. You will load and unload freight, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensure loads are secured inside trailers while following safety policies. The role requires flexibility to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends based on freight volume.

The position offers benefits and a structured pay progression, with opportunities to grow within a large global logistics network.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator.
• Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
• Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
• Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
• Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
• Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods

Skills

Basic math

Shift flexibility

Job description

XPO is seeking a Forklift Operator to join its dock team in New Jersey. You will load and unload freight, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensure loads are secured inside trailers while following safety policies. The role requires flexibility to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends based on freight volume.

The position offers benefits and a structured pay progression, with opportunities to grow within a large global logistics network.