Forklift Operator - Dock Loader (Varied Shifts)

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator to join our dock team in a fast-paced environment. You will sort, load and unload freight, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensure freight is secured inside trailers.

You will scan shipments on handheld devices and work on a non-climate-controlled dock with varied shifts. The role requires 18+ years old, basic math ability, and reliability for days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

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

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator to join our dock team in a fast-paced environment. You will sort, load and unload freight, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensure freight is secured inside trailers.

You will scan shipments on handheld devices and work on a non-climate-controlled dock with varied shifts. The role requires 18+ years old, basic math ability, and reliability for days, evenings, nights, and weekends.