Forklift Operators / Dock Workers / Part-time

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver training program

Full-time dock worker

Job summary

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking Forklift Operators/Dock Workers to join our long‑standing team in the Phoenix area.

You will safely load and unload trailers, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and help maintain accurate shipment records in a fast-paced, LTL environment. We value reliability and teamwork and offer opportunities for growth through our Driver training program and a path to full-time dock roles.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic English reading, writing and verbal skills required.
• Simple arithmetic, weight and/or measuring is required.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within specified timelines.
• Record exceptions in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims.
• Manage paperwork: deliveries receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, counting freight, and hazardous material handling instructions.
• 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

Basic English

Simple arithmetic

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Dock plates

Load locks

Job description

Join Oak Harbor Freight Lines, a family-owned transportation company with over 110 years of service throughout the Western United States. We're seeking Forklift Operators/Dock Workers who are ready to build a long-term career with a company known for stability, teamwork, and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic English language proficiency (reading, writing and verbal) is required.
• Simple arithmetic, weight and/or measuring is required.
• A High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Previous warehouse or like experience strongly preferred.
• Forklift experience is strongly preferred.
• 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.
• Experience in an LTL operation preferred.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to become a Class A driver by becoming part of our Driver training program.
• Opportunity to become a full-time dock worker.

http://www.oakharborbenefits.com/full-time-regular-employees.html

OHFL is an equal opportunity employer