Freight Dock Loader & Forklift Operator

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is hiring for a dock/shipping associate responsible for moving freight with forklifts, pallets jacks, and other dock tools. The role includes loading and unloading trailers, securing loads, and maintaining accurate shipment records while following DOT and safety procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, stable work authorization in the United States, and the ability to read, write, and comprehend English.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or GED required; able to read, write and understand English.
• Forklift experience or certification preferred; hazmat training a plus.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment.
• Operates dock tools and maintains straps, bars, air bags, and dunnage.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight for loading/unloading.
• Logs, reports, and processes shortages and damages; adheres to safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading & Writing English

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is hiring for a dock/shipping associate responsible for moving freight with forklifts, pallets jacks, and other dock tools. The role includes loading and unloading trailers, securing loads, and maintaining accurate shipment records while following DOT and safety procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, stable work authorization in the United States, and the ability to read, write, and comprehend English.