Freight Handler — Early Morning & Evening Shifts ($21.16/hr)

FedEx Freight; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in West Columbia, SC is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area to and from trailers for loading. Starting pay is $21.16 per hour with two shift times: 0400-0900 and 1600-2000.

The role requires operating forklifts and manual equipment, verifying freight docs, securing freight in trailers, and supporting customers with freight processes. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in warehousing or freight handling preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and operate basic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck to move freight.
• Verify freight documentation matches description.
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets and straps.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight.
• Complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Basic math

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight in West Columbia, SC is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area to and from trailers for loading. Starting pay is $21.16 per hour with two shift times: 0400-0900 and 1600-2000.

The role requires operating forklifts and manual equipment, verifying freight docs, securing freight in trailers, and supporting customers with freight processes. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be at least 18 years old.