Freight Forklift Operator - Flexible Shifts & Earn More

Roadrunner; Mira Monte (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Roadrunner Champions bonus

Alligator Freight awards

Benefits package

Job summary

Roadrunner is seeking skilled Forklift Operators to move freight safely and efficiently in Mira Loma, CA. You will operate forklifts, load/unload trailers, and secure shipments while maintaining safety and accuracy across shifts.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and earning opportunities through Roadrunner Champions and Alligator Freight contests. Join a fast-paced team that keeps freight moving across our network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift qualification required.
• Previous forklift, dock, warehouse, freight, or logistics experience preferred.
• LTL or cross‑dock experience is a plus.
• Ability to work safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow safety rules, work instructions, and operating procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Dependable, team‑oriented, and ready to work.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other dock equipment.
• Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently.
• Move, stack, and secure freight while protecting it from damage.
• Scan, tag, and label shipments accurately.
• Install blocking, bracing, and padding to secure freight in trailers.
• Move freight between trailers, dock areas, and designated staging areas.
• Keep the dock clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Follow safety procedures and hazardous materials requirements.
• Work closely with supervisors and other dock team members to keep freight moving.
• Identify and communicate safety concerns, damaged freight, or potential delays.
• Help the team meet productivity, quality, and service goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Basic math

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Dock equipment

Cross-dock knowledge

Job description

Roadrunner is seeking skilled Forklift Operators to move freight safely and efficiently in Mira Loma, CA. You will operate forklifts, load/unload trailers, and secure shipments while maintaining safety and accuracy across shifts.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and earning opportunities through Roadrunner Champions and Alligator Freight contests. Join a fast-paced team that keeps freight moving across our network.