Freight Handler - Night Shift, Earn $26.41/hr

FedEx Freight; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Greensboro, NC is hiring a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area and load trailers. You will operate forklifts and manual equipment, verify freight documentation, secure loads, and assist customers with freight needs.

This role requires 18+ with prior warehousing experience and physical ability to lift heavy items. Shift times vary, with early and late hours; equal opportunity employer with accessibility support provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift operations preferred.
• If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
• Perform freight handling using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (type, weight, hazardous materials).
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps and rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with laws, regulations and company policies.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Freight handling

Forklift operations

Hostler experience

Basic math

Communication skills

Physical strength

Dock/warehouse experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FedEx Freight in Greensboro, NC is hiring a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area and load trailers. You will operate forklifts and manual equipment, verify freight documentation, secure loads, and assist customers with freight needs.

This role requires 18+ with prior warehousing experience and physical ability to lift heavy items. Shift times vary, with early and late hours; equal opportunity employer with accessibility support provided.