Forklift Operator — Day Shift, Dock Freight Handling

XPO; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator for our Louisiana dock. You will sort, load, and unload palletized freight, operate pallet jack and forklift, and secure shipments while tracking them. You’ll work on a dock that is not climate-controlled and must stay safe and efficient.

Pay starts at $22.27/hour with a Day shift and comprehensive benefits for those scheduled 30+ hours/week. Candidates should be 18+, able to do basic math, and flexible to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must 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

18+ age requirement

Basic math

Flexible shifts

Job description

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator for our Louisiana dock. You will sort, load, and unload palletized freight, operate pallet jack and forklift, and secure shipments while tracking them. You’ll work on a dock that is not climate-controlled and must stay safe and efficient.

Pay starts at $22.27/hour with a Day shift and comprehensive benefits for those scheduled 30+ hours/week. Candidates should be 18+, able to do basic math, and flexible to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends.