Forklift Operator & Dock Worker – Part Time, Flexible Shifts

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking part-time Forklift Operators and Dock Workers to join our Washington team. You will safely load and unload trailers, handle pallets, and maintain accurate shipment records.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, basic math skills, and good communication; prior warehouse or LTL experience is a plus. We value reliability and the ability to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Previous warehouse or similar 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Forklift experience

Arithmetic/measurement

English proficiency

LTL experience

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Dock plates

Load locks

Rope

Job description

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking part-time Forklift Operators and Dock Workers to join our Washington team. You will safely load and unload trailers, handle pallets, and maintain accurate shipment records.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, basic math skills, and good communication; prior warehouse or LTL experience is a plus. We value reliability and the ability to work varied shifts.