Night Freight Handler & Forklift Operator

FedEx Freight; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 31,684 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in West Fargo, ND is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across dock areas to loading trailers. Starting pay is $25.64 per hour with shift time 2300-0730. You will operate forklift and manual equipment, verify freight docs, and secure cargo inside trailers.

The role requires basic math and communication skills, ability to lift heavy items, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced, weather-exposed dock environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling or forklift experience preferred.
• Hostler/yard mule duties experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Lift/carry hand freight and heavy dock plates as needed.
• Bend, twist, squat, push/pull freight throughout shift.
• Work independently or as a team member.
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move freight using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description.
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps or rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
• Complete required documentation and reports; assist customers as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with laws, regulations and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Forklift operations

Hostler/yard mule experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operations

Hostler/yard mule experience

Job description

FedEx Freight in West Fargo, ND is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across dock areas to loading trailers. Starting pay is $25.64 per hour with shift time 2300-0730. You will operate forklift and manual equipment, verify freight docs, and secure cargo inside trailers.

The role requires basic math and communication skills, ability to lift heavy items, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced, weather-exposed dock environment.