Night Forklift & Freight Handler

FedEx Freight; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Forest Park, GA is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area and assist with loading/unloading to trailers. You will operate forklifts and manual equipment, verify freight documentation, and secure cargo for safe transit.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old; prior warehouse or forklift experience is preferred. Training and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift experience preferred.
• If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck as needed.
• Verify freight documentation matches description (type, weight, hazmat) prior to loading.
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps or rope.
• Complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.

Skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be 18 years or older

Warehousing/forklift experience preferred

Hostler/yard mule experience preferred

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight in Forest Park, GA is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area and assist with loading/unloading to trailers. You will operate forklifts and manual equipment, verify freight documentation, and secure cargo for safe transit.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old; prior warehouse or forklift experience is preferred. Training and benefits apply.