Outbound Freight Loader & Dock Operator Forklift Certified

Southeastern Freight Lines; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a FT Outbound Freight Handler in Jonesboro, AR. You will load and unload freight, prepare trailers, and use proper equipment to ensure safe handling and efficient cube utilization.

Responsibilities include inspecting freight, verifying paperwork, and ensuring accurate manifests. A High School Diploma or GED and forklift certification preferred; background check and drug test required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pass a background check and an alcohol/drug test.
• Prior forklift operator/dock/warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight from equipment safely.
• Prepare, sweep, inspect and clean trailers before loading.
• Weigh and dimension shipments for proper classification.
• Review freight bills and manifests for instructions and exceptions.
• Verify hazardous material paperwork and placarding when needed.
• Block and brace freight to prevent shifting during transport.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse work

Safety procedures

Manual handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a FT Outbound Freight Handler in Jonesboro, AR. You will load and unload freight, prepare trailers, and use proper equipment to ensure safe handling and efficient cube utilization.

Responsibilities include inspecting freight, verifying paperwork, and ensuring accurate manifests. A High School Diploma or GED and forklift certification preferred; background check and drug test required.