Night Dock Freight Handler

FedEx Freight; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Kent, WA is seeking a dock worker to transport freight between dock and trailers. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, verify freight, and secure loads for safe transport. The role requires basic math, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Training is provided to ensure safety and efficiency. Starting at $26.84 per hour with potential to $31.97 depending on duties and experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehouse or freight handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck as needed.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (type, weight, hazmat).
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps, or rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
• 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

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Basic math

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FedEx Freight in Kent, WA is seeking a dock worker to transport freight between dock and trailers. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, verify freight, and secure loads for safe transport. The role requires basic math, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Training is provided to ensure safety and efficiency. Starting at $26.84 per hour with potential to $31.97 depending on duties and experience.