Forklift Operators / Dock Workers / Part-time / PM

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Fontana (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; 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 in Fontana, CA. Join a long‑standing, family‑owned carrier known for stability and growth.

Responsibilities include safely loading/unloading trailers, maintaining accurate shipment records, and handling paperwork such as bills of lading and manifests. The role offers path to becoming a Class A driver through our training program and potential full‑time dock work.

Qualifications

• Must have basic English reading, writing and verbal skills.
• High School Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• Forklift experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in warehouse or like operations desirable.
• Experience in LTL operations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within timelines.
• Record exceptions in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims.
• Manage paperwork: delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, and freight counts.
• Regroup shipments as needed and meet reliability standards.
• Work various shifts as needed to accommodate business needs.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse operations

Basic English

Arithmetic

LTL operations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand truck

Pallet jack

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