Dockworker/Forklift Operator (SEA)

Xpress Global Systems, LLC • Kent, WA

5d

About The Position

XGS warehouse dockworkers load and unload freight by hand or with a pallet jack or forklift, sort products, and ensure trailers are loaded accurately. The position uses barcode scanners and helps keep the service center dock neat and orderly. Duties may include other assignments from management. The job description is not all-inclusive, and XGS reserves the right to revise or change duties as needed; it does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of experience.
• Previous experience as a fulfillment associate.
• Ability to read and interpret written work orders.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Must meet minimum hiring criteria.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds; pull up to 100 pounds; and push up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to occasionally climb stairs and frequently stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of warehousing procedures.
• Experience operating a lift truck, pallet jack, or side cart.

Responsibilities

• Offload delivery trucks transporting merchandise into the warehouse.
• Load or unload freight by hand or with freight-handling tools such as a lift truck, pallet jack, or side cart.
• Use scanners to read product barcodes and scan freight movements to racks, the floor, or loading doors.
• Follow prompts displayed on screens for assigned tasks.
• Verify shipping information from the scan unit to ensure freight is labeled for the correct destination.
• Receive and put away inventory.
• Confirm merchandise information matches the work order.
• Attach barcodes to freight for tracking and routing.
• Finalize work orders and update the database.
• Inspect merchandise for damage, flaws, and irregularities, and ensure products meet quality requirements.
• Report overages, shortages, and damages according to operating procedures.
• Sort and segregate freight by destination and verify freight counts.
• Clean up the dock as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed