Freight Handler - Forklift & Dock Ops (3 Shifts, $21.16/hr)

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Fremont (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. in Indiana is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across dock areas to and from trailers. Starting pay is $21.16 per hour with early morning and evening shifts.

You will operate equipment such as forklift, pallet jack and hand truck, verify documentation, secure freight, assist customers, and maintain safety and accuracy in all tasks. Prior warehouse experience preferred. This role requires physical capability to lift/move heavy loads, and to work independently or as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling or forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Forklift operations

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Teamwork / independence

Dock/warehouse experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. in Indiana is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across dock areas to and from trailers. Starting pay is $21.16 per hour with early morning and evening shifts.

You will operate equipment such as forklift, pallet jack and hand truck, verify documentation, secure freight, assist customers, and maintain safety and accuracy in all tasks. Prior warehouse experience preferred. This role requires physical capability to lift/move heavy loads, and to work independently or as