Forklift Operator: Dynamic Dock & Freight Loader

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is hiring for a warehouse associate to load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will verify shipments, wrap and stack freight, and ensure safety and accuracy in daily shipping operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and forklift/pallet jack experience, with forklift certification or hazmat training as preferred. This is an on-site position with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack.
• Forklift certification or hazmat training.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with regulations.
• Operates dock tools to secure freight and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight.
• Logs, reports, and processes shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Ability to lift and move objects

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Dock tools

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is hiring for a warehouse associate to load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will verify shipments, wrap and stack freight, and ensure safety and accuracy in daily shipping operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and forklift/pallet jack experience, with forklift certification or hazmat training as preferred. This is an on-site position with a focus on safety and efficiency.