Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.

Kingsport (TN)

On-site

USD 26,537 - 37,796

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan, Company Match

Professional, positive work environment

Quick advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking a Dock Worker in Kingsport, Tennessee. The role involves loading and unloading freight safely, completing inspections, and adhering to operational guidelines. Candidates must be 18 years old, fluent in English, and pass a drug screen. Benefits include pay starting at $23.35 per hour, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment with modern facilities and 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older.
Able to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

Load and unload freight in a safe manner.
Complete pre and post trip inspections on dock equipment.
Document all freight control processes.
Participate in training and improvement programs.

Skills

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Job description

Overview

Evening Shift Availability

Stable and growing organization
Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour
Quick advancement
Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
Modern facilities
Clean, late model equipment
401(k) plan, Company Match

Responsibilities

As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims‑free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight.

Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment
Properly document all freight control processes
Participate in Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs
Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual

Qualifications

18 years of age
Basic math skills
Fluent in English
Able to pass a drug screen

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with dock and inspection operations, including ascending and descending from forklifts, operating forklifts and handling freight and related equipment. Duties may involve standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, climbing, and entering trailers, with regular use of scanners and computer systems. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits