Freight Dockworker: Forklift Certified Loader

Saia; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

Saia in Columbus, OH is seeking dockworkers to assist in loading, unloading, and sorting freight using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will move freight on trailers and yard operations, with potential hostler duties as needed.

Responsibilities include reading shipping labels, securing cargo, and adhering to DOT guidelines. Experience in freight docks or warehouses is preferred. Pay ranges from $25.50 to $29.25 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Freight handling experience required.
• Forklift certification required.
• Hazmat training preferred.
• Previous freight dock or warehouse experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines.
• Read and interpret shipping labels.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside the trailer using the provided and appropriate dunnage.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Freight handling experience

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Warehouse experience

Job description

Saia in Columbus, OH is seeking dockworkers to assist in loading, unloading, and sorting freight using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will move freight on trailers and yard operations, with potential hostler duties as needed.

Responsibilities include reading shipping labels, securing cargo, and adhering to DOT guidelines. Experience in freight docks or warehouses is preferred. Pay ranges from $25.50 to $29.25 per hour based on experience.