FORKLIFTDOCK ASSOCIATE

TSI TRUCKING LLC; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Referral program

Job summary

TSI Trucking LLC in Jeffersonville, Indiana is seeking an experienced forklift operator to load and unload freight using a forklift, with occasional use of pallet jacks or hand trucks. You will strap and pad freight to prevent damage and accurately record its condition upon arrival at the terminal.

Responsibilities include pre- and post-shift inspections of dock equipment, maintaining regular attendance, and complying with all policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent background.
• 18+ years of age.
• Prior forklift operation or certification preferred.
• Must read and interpret written information and documents.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight using forklift.
• Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting.
• Record freight condition on arrival at the terminal.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment.
• Attend shifts regularly and comply with company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading and interpreting documents

Dependability

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

TSI Trucking LLC in Jeffersonville Indiana has immediate openings for an experienced Transportation forklift operator. Please read full description of the position.

Properly load and unload freight using primarily using a forklift. The use of a pallet jack, hand truck or by hand could be likely but not often.

Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting if applicable

Responsible for accurately recording the condition of freight as it arrives at the terminal

Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspection of dock equipment

Regular attendance is required.

This is not an all-inclusive list of job requirements and/or duties and may not contain all mental and physical capabilities necessary to perform the job at all times due to circumstances. Operational, safety and other needs may require the employee to perform any and all other duties as assigned. Employees are expected, and must be able to perform all such duties and tasks.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED), or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background

18+ years of age

Experience in the transportation industry preferred

Prior operation of a forklift or previous forklift certification preferred

Must be able to push or pull a loaded pallet jack and/or hand truck with a minimum load of 70 lbs.

Physical activities include: standing, walking, lifting, twisting, turning, etc.

Must be able to move trailers in and out of dock doors by utilizing a manual transmission single axle trailers.

Must have the ability to work all shifts, must be dependable

Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct

Must be able to interact well with others

Must be able to work independently

Must be capable of working under tight time constraints with multiple priorities

Responds well to questions; Ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents

Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Compensation based on experience

Must be able to work later in the day sometimes.

Must be able to work Mon-Friday. No weekends!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Schedule

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person