Forklift Operators / Dock Workers / Part-time / Breakbulk

Oak Harbor Freight Lines; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a legacy in the trucking industry with a century of service! As a Forklift Operator/Dock Worker, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safe loading and unloading of shipments. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, where your reliability and skills will be valued. If you're ready to drive your career forward with a company that prioritizes tradition and success, this is the opportunity for you. Be part of a dedicated team that keeps the wheels of logistics turning smoothly across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with basic English proficiency.
• Previous warehouse experience and forklift operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Manage paperwork related to shipments and deliveries.
• Meet reliability standards and work various shifts.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic English Proficiency

Simple Arithmetic

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Hand Truck

Job description

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Start-time 10:00am

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 107 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company – we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team of Forklift Operators/Dock Workers. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?

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.