Night Freight Handler — Forklift & Dock Ops

FedEx Freight; Town of Montgomery (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Paid bereavement

Vacation (FT)

Paid holidays (FT)

Job summary

FedEx Freight in the United States is seeking a dock worker to transport freight between dock areas and trailers during a night shift, using forklifts and hand trucks. The role requires verifying freight documentation, securing loads, and assisting customers with freight details.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18, and be comfortable with physical tasks such as lifting and bending. Benefits are available as part of the position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling, or forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to lift/carry varying weights and operate dock equipment.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight between dock and trailers using equipment.
• Verify freight documentation for type, weight, and hazards.
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets and straps.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight as needed.
• Complete required paperwork and reports.
• Assist customers with freight information and documentation.

Skills

Basic math

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight in the United States is seeking a dock worker to transport freight between dock areas and trailers during a night shift, using forklifts and hand trucks. The role requires verifying freight documentation, securing loads, and assisting customers with freight details.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18, and be comfortable with physical tasks such as lifting and bending. Benefits are available as part of the position.