Forklift Lead - PM Shift / Forklift operator

Oak Harbor Freight Lines • West Jordan, UT

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About The Position

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 116 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company – we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics or transportation.
• Proven leadership, team building and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Must have good computer skills (AS/400 & MS Office a plus).
• Possess excellent verbal, written communication and listening skills.
• Must have strong work ethic and good problem-solving skills.
• Must be available to work up to 50 hours/week average.
• Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting.
• Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of hazardous materials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and assigns tasks for dock planning and setup.
• Ensures timely departure of line schedules.
• Observes loading and/or unloading of trucks for proper handling and distribution of freight for transport.
• Supervise operations, procedures, and freight movement.
• Enforces all safety measures in regard to balance of freight for safe operation of trucks.
• Enforces compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and government regulations.
• Trains new dock employees and counsels dock personnel with feedback, coaching and discipline as needed for improved job performance.
• Creates and maintains a teamwork environment with employees.
• Maintains equipment and facility for effective, clean and safe operations.
• Manage cost goals at all levels of the terminal.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision – You choose which plan suits you and our family.
• Single person pays 0% up to 2% of gross income.
• Entire family pays 0% up to 4% of gross income.
• 401K – 100% match on the first 5% of Employees Contribution.
• Holiday pay after your 90 days.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees