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Lead Dockworker
Posted 1 day ago
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Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Authorized to work in the United States.
+ Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.
**Work Conditions and Physical Demands**
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
+ Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
+ Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
+ Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
+ Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
+ Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.
Pay Rate: $27.90 - $31.85 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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**_Distinguished as No. 1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine_**
DHL is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our culture is about personal commitment - to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.
**Start YOUR career with DHL today.**
DHL currently has openings for a **Dockworker.** The **Dockworkers** ensure the efficient and timely processing and handling of customer outbound and inbound shipments. Success in this position depends on the ability to ensure compliance with safety, security, regulatory, and company policies, as well as the ability to work well in a team environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Under tight deadlines, performs duties such as sorting, packing, loading, unloading containers
+ Palletizing and separation of freight/documents
+ Ensures all delivery material is prepared for shipment
+ Operates a scanner to record shipping and package information for documents/packages picked up or delivered
+ Drive forklift
+ Reports any suspected breach of security or unusual happenings to supervisor immediately
+ Maintains good work habits, including reporting to work on time and adhering to standard work and safety procedures
+ May assist supervisor in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of other employees
**Skills & Qualifications:**
+ Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets Driving Privileges standards
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
+ Must be at least 18 years old
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to lift up to seventy (70) lbs. occasionally
+ Must be able to lift forty (40) lbs. frequently
+ Must be able to walk, climb stairs, reach overhead, squat, bend, kneel, stoop and crouch repeatedly
**Employee Benefits & Incentives**
DHL Express benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry. They include:
+ **Competitive Pay** **- $26.25/hourly**
+ Bonus/Incentive Programs
+ Retirement Savings - 401K with company match
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Generous Paid Time Off - Starting at 4 Weeks (PT/FT)
+ Paid Leave
+ Employee Discount Program
+ Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
+ Outstanding training opportunities
_DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:_ _ will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation._
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PT Dockworker-Sunnyvale
Posted 1 day ago
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**_Distinguished as No. 1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine_**
DHL is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our culture is about personal commitment - to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.
**Start YOUR career with DHL today.**
DHL currently has openings for a **PT Sorter.** The sorters ensure the efficient and timely processing and handling of customer outbound and inbound shipments. Success in this position depends on the ability to ensure compliance with safety, security, regulatory, and company policies, as well as the ability to work well in a team environment.
Pay-$19.45/hr.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Under tight deadlines, performs duties such as sorting, packing, loading, unloading containers
+ Palletizing and separation of freight/documents
+ Ensures all delivery material is prepared for shipment
+ Operates a scanner to record shipping and package information for documents/packages picked up or delivered
+ Drive forklift
+ Reports any suspected breach of security or unusual happenings to supervisor immediately
+ Maintains good work habits, including reporting to work on time and adhering to standard work and safety procedures
+ May assist supervisor in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of other employees
**Skills & Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
+ Must be at least 18 years old
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Must be able to lift up to seventy (70) lbs. occasionally
+ Must be able to lift forty (40) lbs. frequently
+ Must be able to walk, climb stairs, reach overhead, squat, bend, kneel, stoop and crouch repeatedly
**Employee Benefits & Incentives**
DHL Express benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry. They include:
+ Competitive Pay
+ Employee Discount Program
+ Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
+ Outstanding training opportunities
_DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:_ _ will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation._
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**Ready To Go Further?**
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Authorized to work in the United States.
+ Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.
**Work Conditions and Physical Demands**
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
+ Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
+ Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
+ Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
+ Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
+ Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.
Pay Rate: $26.55 - $30.30 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Description
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Authorized to work in the United States.
+ Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.
**Work Conditions and Physical Demands**
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
+ Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
+ Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
+ Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
+ Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
+ Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.
Pay Rate: $24.70 - $28.15 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Description
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Ability to lift and move objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights.
Pay Rate: $25.50 - $29.25 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Description
**Ready To Go Further?**
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Authorized to work in the United States.
+ Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.
**Work Conditions and Physical Demands**
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
+ Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
+ Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
+ Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
+ Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
+ Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.
Pay Rate: $26.85 - $30.80 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Description
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Ability to lift and move objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights.
Pay Rate: $26.55 - $30.30 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Job Description
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Authorized to work in the United States.
+ Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.
**Work Conditions and Physical Demands**
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
+ Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
+ Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
+ Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
+ Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
+ Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.
Pay Rate: $25.50 - $29.25 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Description
**Ready To Go Further?**
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what _going further_ is all about.
**Position Summary**
Sorts and handles freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.
**Major Tasks and Responsibilities**
+ Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
+ Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
+ Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
+ Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
+ Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
+ Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
+ Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Authorized to work in the United States.
+ Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
+ Forklift certification or hazmat training.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.
**Work Conditions and Physical Demands**
_Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
+ Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
+ Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
+ Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
+ Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
+ Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.
Pay Rate: $25.50 - $29.25 per hour, based on experience
**Benefits**
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
**Make Your Move**
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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