Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Day Shift

XPO; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Forklift Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in the logistics chain. This part-time position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. As a key player, you'll efficiently handle freight, ensuring safety and accuracy in all operations. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for those working 30 hours or more per week, this role is perfect for individuals looking to grow within a leading transportation provider. Embrace the challenge and make a difference in the world of logistics!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits options

Flexible shifts

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to perform basic math.
• Experience in a dock or warehouse environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort, handle, load, and unload freight efficiently.
• Use motorized and manual equipment safely.

Skills

Basic math calculations

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

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

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, benefits and more:

• Experienced forklift operators can start at $28.78/hour
• Day Shift, 6:00am - 10:30am
• 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

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. We want to leverage your skills and experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re seeking growth, join us at XPO.

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

All applicants receiving a conditional offer may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

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Additional details:

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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