Forklift Operators / Dock Workers / Part-time / AM

Oak Harbor Freight Lines•Phoenix, AZ

19d

About The Position

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, a family-owned transportation company with more than 110 years of service throughout the Western United States, is seeking part-time morning Forklift Operators/Dock Workers. The role involves safely loading and unloading freight, documenting shipment exceptions, completing and checking transportation paperwork, and regrouping shipments as needed. Employees must meet the company’s reliability standard and be available to work various shifts during the week to accommodate business needs. Other duties may be assigned. The posting also describes opportunities to enter the company’s Class A driver training program or become a full-time dock worker.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Basic English proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication.
Ability to perform simple arithmetic, weighing, and/or measuring.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED/equivalent is strongly preferred.
Previous warehouse or similar experience is strongly preferred.
Forklift experience is strongly preferred.
Experience using a hand truck, four-wheel dock cart, pallet jack, barrel truck, dock plates, load locks, and/or rope is preferred.
Experience in an LTL operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within specified timelines.
Note and record exceptions in shipment count or condition to minimize cargo claims.
Check the accuracy and completion of delivery receipts, bills of lading, and trailer manifests.
Count freight and verify the accuracy of hazardous-material shipments and special loading and handling instructions.
Regroup shipments as needed.
Meet the company’s reliability standard for employees.
Be available to work various shifts during the week to accommodate business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.