Forklift Operator / Dock Worker

Oak Harbor Freight Lines; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Harbor Freight Lines seeks Forklift Operators/Dock Workers in Salt Lake City, UT. Join a legacy of over a century in trucking, with responsibilities involving loading/unloading trailers and managing shipping documentation. We offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401K match.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision plans

401K match of 100% on the first 5% contribution

80 hours of PTO accrued within the first 11 months

Holiday pay after 90 days

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks.
• Manage paperwork related to deliveries and cargo.
• Regroup shipments as needed.

Skills

Communication

Simple arithmetic

Weight measuring

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 107 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company - we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team of Forklift Operators / Dock Workers. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?

• Medical, dental, vision - You choose which plan suits you and our family.

Employee pays up to 2% of gross income.

• Family pays up to 4% of gross income.
• 401K match of 100% on the first 5% of your contribution.
• Accrue 80 hours of PTO within the first 11 months.
• Holiday pay after your 90 days.

Responsibilities :

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within specified timelines.
• Responsible for noting and recording exception in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims.
• Management of paperwork : i.e., check of accuracy and completion of delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, counting freight, accuracy of hazardous material shipments, special loading, and handling instructions.
• Responsible for regrouping shipments as needed.
• Ability to meet the Company's reliability standard for employees.
• Availability to work various shifts during the week to accommodate business needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

• Must be at least 18 years old. A High School Diploma or GED / Equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Previous warehouse or like experience strongly preferred.
• Forklift experience is strongly preferred.
• Simple arithmetic, weight and / or measuring is required.
• Experience using tools, machines, and special equipment : hand truck, four-wheel dock cart, pallet jack, barrel truck, dock plates, load locks and / or rope is preferred.
• The ability to communicate in a positive, effective manner with customers, co-workers, and dispatch / managers.
• Experience in an LTL operation preferred.
• Basic English language proficiency (reading, writing and verbal) is required.

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Forklift Operator • Salt Lake City, UT, United States