Forklift Operator – Day Shift with Competitive Pay

XPO; Clear Lake (IA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for 30+ hours/week

Job summary

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator in Iowa to help move palletized and non-palletized freight on a dock setting. You will operate a forklift and pallet jack, load and unload trailers, and ensure freight is secured and tracked using handheld devices.

This role involves standing for extended periods on a non-climate-controlled dock. Candidates should have forklift and dock experience, attention to detail, and be able to work day shifts with potential evenings or weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator.
• Available to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight.
• Use pallet jack and forklift to move goods.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies.
• Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to 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

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator in Iowa to help move palletized and non-palletized freight on a dock setting. You will operate a forklift and pallet jack, load and unload trailers, and ensure freight is secured and tracked using handheld devices.

This role involves standing for extended periods on a non-climate-controlled dock. Candidates should have forklift and dock experience, attention to detail, and be able to work day shifts with potential evenings or weekend hours.