Freight Dock Operator - Forklift & Load Specialist

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Vision & Dental

Short/Long Disability Insurance

Flex Spending Accounts

401k with company match

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is seeking a Dockworker in Mesa, AZ, to efficiently load and unload freight using forklifts and manual methods. Safety and accuracy are essential to ensure on-time deliveries and proper handling of all items.

The Dockworker will follow DOT guidelines, secure freight with straps and airbags, and help support overall warehouse operations. This role requires attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safe lifting and transporting procedures.
• Ability to use the dock yard management system for tracking shipments.
• Ability to read and interpret shipping labels.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift or manually in compliance with DOT guidelines.
• Apply proper loading techniques to secure freight and prevent damage.
• Read shipping labels and interpret related documents.
• Move throughout the service center and coordinate with other staff during loading operations.

Skills

Safe lifting procedures

Forklift operation

Reading shipping labels

Dock Yard Management System

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dock Yard Management System

Handheld tablet

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is seeking a Dockworker in Mesa, AZ, to efficiently load and unload freight using forklifts and manual methods. Safety and accuracy are essential to ensure on-time deliveries and proper handling of all items.

The Dockworker will follow DOT guidelines, secure freight with straps and airbags, and help support overall warehouse operations. This role requires attention to detail and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.