Forklift Operator — Dock Loader (Flexible Shifts)

Xpo-bc1cd16f; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for 30+ hours per week

Motor Carrier Act Exempt

Job summary

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator to efficiently sort, load and unload freight on a Houston dock. The role requires basic math, ability to work various shifts including days/evenings/nights/weekends, and being at least 18 years old.

Prior forklift or warehouse experience is preferred, and safety is emphasized on a dock that may not be climate-controlled. Pay starts at $23.43/hour with benefits for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week.

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

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator to efficiently sort, load and unload freight on a Houston dock. The role requires basic math, ability to work various shifts including days/evenings/nights/weekends, and being at least 18 years old.

Prior forklift or warehouse experience is preferred, and safety is emphasized on a dock that may not be climate-controlled. Pay starts at $23.43/hour with benefits for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week.