Freight Dock Specialist - Forklift Operator

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Health Benefits

401k retirement plan with companymatch

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in Texas is seeking a dedicated Dockworker to join our OD Family. You will load and unload freight from trailers, operate forklifts and hand tools, and ensure freight is secured for transport.

Reading shipping labels and following DOT guidelines are essential to meet customer expectations. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork within a fast-paced service center.

Qualifications

• Safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures.
• Familiarity with freight forms (shipping orders, freight bills, manifests).
• Ability to use dock yard management system to monitor shipment locations.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload freight on trailers using forklift or manually.
• Secure freight inside trailers using straps/airbags.
• Read and interpret shipping labels.
• Monitor shipment locations with yard management system.
• Meet customer pickup and delivery schedules.

Skills

Forklift operation

Freight handling

Reading labels

Dock Yard System

Handheld tablet

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dock Yard Management System

Handheld tablet

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in Texas is seeking a dedicated Dockworker to join our OD Family. You will load and unload freight from trailers, operate forklifts and hand tools, and ensure freight is secured for transport.

Reading shipping labels and following DOT guidelines are essential to meet customer expectations. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork within a fast-paced service center.