Forklift Operator

XPO • Bryan, TX

5d

About The Position

The Forklift Operator efficiently sorts, handles, loads and unloads palletized and non-palletized freight. The role uses motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, secures freight inside trailers, and scans and tracks shipments using mobile handheld devices. Operators work safely in accordance with company policies and spend extended periods on a dock that is not climate-controlled.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be able to perform basic math calculations, with and without a calculator.
• Be available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry.
• Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment.
• Experience loading and unloading trailers.
• Strong attention to detail and a desire to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight efficiently.
• Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies.
• Work safely and efficiently while adhering to company safety policies.
• Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments.

Benefits

• Pay starts at $22.27 per hour.
• Full health insurance benefits are available on day one.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Earn up to 13 days of PTO over the first year.
• Nine paid company holidays.
• 401(k) option with company match.
• Education assistance.

What This Job Offers

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