Night Forklift Operator – Dock & Freight Handler

XPO Logistics, Inc.

Des Plaines (IL)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator in Des Plaines, IL to efficiently handle and move freight on a dock. You will operate a forklift and pallet jack, scan shipments with handheld devices, and ensure freight is secured inside trailers while adhering to safety policies.

The role requires the ability to work night shifts and varying hours, including weekends, with pay progression and comprehensive benefits for those meeting the 30-hour threshold per week.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Ability to perform basic math with and without a calculator.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and varying shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Sort, load, and unload palletized and non-palletized freight.
  • Operate pallet jack and forklift and use handheld scanners.
  • Secure freight inside trailers and follow safety policies.
  • Work on an unclimate-controlled dock for extended periods.

Skills

Basic math
Attention to detail
Flexible shifts

Tools

Forklift

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator in Des Plaines, IL to efficiently handle and move freight on a dock. You will operate a forklift and pallet jack, scan shipments with handheld devices, and ensure freight is secured inside trailers while adhering to safety policies.

The role requires the ability to work night shifts and varying hours, including weekends, with pay progression and comprehensive benefits for those meeting the 30-hour threshold per week.

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