Forklift Operator - Full-Time

JobsInLogistics.com; Kernersville (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Forklift Operator. This full-time role involves loading and unloading freight, ensuring safety, and maintaining efficiency. Enjoy competitive pay starting at $27.02/hour and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Full Health Insurance Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Earn up to 13 days of PTO

401(k) Option with Company Match

Education Assistance

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to do basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload freight.
• Work in a safe, efficient manner adhering to company policies.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Math

Job description

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Job Description

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Minimum Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
• Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment
• Experience loading and unloading trailers
• Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed

About The Forklift Operator Job

Pay, benefits and more:

• Experienced forklift operators can start at $27.02/hour
• Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance
• This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position

What You'll Do On a Typical Day

• 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

Forklift Operators Are Required To

• Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)
• Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. Join us for growth opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test. This description is not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills for this role.