Forklift Operators / Dock Workers / Part-time / PM

Oak Harbor Freight Lines; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the freight sector is seeking dedicated Forklift Operators/Dock Workers to join their legacy of over a century in service. This role involves safely loading and unloading trailers, managing essential paperwork, and ensuring the accuracy of shipments. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, and have a strong preference for forklift operation experience. Join a team that values reliability and offers various shifts to accommodate business needs, making a significant impact in the logistics and transportation field.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• Forklift experience and basic English proficiency are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Manage paperwork and ensure accuracy of shipments.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic English Proficiency

Simple Arithmetic

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Hand Truck

Job description

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.

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer