Yard Jockey

XPO LogisticsColumbus, OH
437d$57,387 - $57,387

About The Position

The Dockworker (Hostler) at XPO is responsible for moving trailers throughout the property, loading and unloading freight, and operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions while adhering to safety policies. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow in the transportation industry.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • A valid driver's license
  • Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
  • Pass a company-paid, post-offer, pre-hire physical essential functions test
  • Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Nice To Haves

  • Tractor/trailer experience (3 axle tractor, 53' trailer)
  • Dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industry
  • Forklift experience in a freight/less-than-truckload environment
  • Experience loading and unloading trailers
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Desire to succeed with strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Move trailers throughout the property
  • Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
  • Efficiently load freight a minimum of 1 day per week
  • Safely operate heavy equipment, including moving, positioning and connecting/disconnecting a converter dolly
  • Work in a safe, efficient manner while adhering to company safety policies
  • Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments

Benefits

  • Full health insurance on day one
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
  • 10 paid company holidays
  • 401(k) option with company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Education assistance

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Truck Transportation

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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