Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Evening shift Mon-Fri
Fort Worth, TX · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
OSHA
About the role
- The dockworker must efficiently load and unload freight, ensuring that the correct items are placed on the right trucks.
- Safety is paramount, and Dock Workers use equipment like forklifts and manual techniques to handle materials.
- Proper securing of freight with airbags and cardboard, as well as using straps, is crucial to prevent damage during transport.
Responsibilities
- Training and growth opportunities to build a career
Requirements
- Employees are expected and must be able to perform all duties and tasks assigned.
- High school degree or equivalent
- Must have working knowledge of safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures.
- Must have working knowledge of procedures surrounding all aspects of freight transportation.
- Must have knowledge of different loading techniques such as loading tight and cross loading.
Skills
- paying attention to surroundings, including cross-dock traffic, forklift inspections, freight, gates, etc.
- long-term and short-term memory for inspecting areas, breaking down pallets, carrying products, driving in cross-dock traffic and for safety
- logic and reasoning in reading manifests, tablets, reading boxes and order numbers
- (Other) Must be able to work a variety of times and shifts in order to meet customer pick up and delivery schedules.
- Ability to work in extremely hot or cold climates, ability to work in an environment where noise and odors may be present.
- Attendance is a requirement
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).
Compensation
- 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
Benefits
- Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
- Vision & Dental
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
- Life Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
Company info
- The dock worker position directly impacts the reliability of deliveries to customers.
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