Forklift Operator - Part-Time at XPO Logistics Wilkes Barre, PA

Sunseeker Property Service; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Presencial; USD 27 000 - 38 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Afternoon Shift

Benefits for 30+ hours/week

Resumo da oferta

XPO is hiring a Forklift Operator for part-time shifts at the Wilkes-Barre dock in PA. You will efficiently move freight, load and unload pallets, and use forklift and pallet jack while following safety policies.

Ideal candidates are 18+, capable of basic math, and able to work flexible days, evenings, nights, and weekends. This role offers afternoon shifts and comprehensive benefits for those scheduled 30+ hours per week.

Qualificações

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to perform basic math.
• Available for varying shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsabilidades

• Sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies.
• Follow safety policies and work in a safe manner.
• Use handheld devices to scan and track shipments.
• Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods.

Conhecimentos

Basic math

Flexible shifts

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Ferramentas

Forklift

Pallet jack

Trailer loading equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Forklift Operator - Part-Time

Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA, US, 18702

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock.

Minimum 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

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 starts at $23.43/hour

Pay, benefits and more:

Afternoon Shift

Competitive and comprehensive benefits options available for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more/week

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. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.