Night Shift Dockworker: Forklift & Freight Handling

Dohrn; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/ Vision/ Dental insurance

401k matching

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Job summary

Dohrn is seeking a Full Time Dockworker for our Indianapolis Terminal. The role involves conveying freight by hand or with forklifts, loading/unloading to meet DOT requirements, and ensuring safe handling on the dock.

Minimums include 18+ years old, HS diploma, passing non-DOT physical, and a pre-employment drug screen. Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently and 100+ lbs occasionally is required; a positive safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old with high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a NON-DOT physical examination and functional screen.
• Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen with negative result.
• Ability to read/write/communicate in English and perform simple math.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs frequently and 100+ lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Convey freight to/from trailers and storage areas by hand or with forklifts.
• Load/unload freight according to DOT requirements using hand trucks, dolly or forklift.
• Sort and secure items on trucks or dock to prevent damage.
• Operate forklifts, hand trucks, dollies, banding machines, pallet jacks and tow motors.
• Complete paperwork daily and comply with safety and company regulations.

Skills

English literacy

Safety awareness

Manual material handling

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Dollies

Job description

Dohrn is seeking a Full Time Dockworker for our Indianapolis Terminal. The role involves conveying freight by hand or with forklifts, loading/unloading to meet DOT requirements, and ensuring safe handling on the dock.

Minimums include 18+ years old, HS diploma, passing non-DOT physical, and a pre-employment drug screen. Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently and 100+ lbs occasionally is required; a positive safety mindset is essential.