Yard & Dock Operator – Freight Movement

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc

Bolingbrook (IL)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
401(k)
Paid time off

Job summary

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc in Bolingbrook, IL, is seeking a Hostler to ensure the efficient movement of freight and equipment across our service center. This role is crucial for maintaining dock flow and service reliability, and involves executing yard movements, handling freight, and adhering to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma and have experience in logistics or freight handling, along with strong communication and time management skills. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing company!

Qualifications

  • 0–3 years of experience in warehouse logistics or freight handling.
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification.
  • Experience operating yard tractors or material handling equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Execute yard and dock movement with precision.
  • Load, unload, and transport freight across the dock.
  • Maintain safety and equipment standards.
  • Support operational efficiency.
  • Track tasks and communicate within teams.

Skills

Forklift operation
Freight handling
Safety compliance
Time management
Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts
Pallet jacks

Job description

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc in Bolingbrook, IL, is seeking a Hostler to ensure the efficient movement of freight and equipment across our service center. This role is crucial for maintaining dock flow and service reliability, and involves executing yard movements, handling freight, and adhering to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma and have experience in logistics or freight handling, along with strong communication and time management skills. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing company!

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