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Dockworker with CDL - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $27.16-$34.65

TForce Freight · Birmingham, AL · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

About the role

TForce Freight is seeking a reliable, safety- and customer-focused individual to join our growing logistics team as a full-time Dockworker with a CDL. In this position, you will ensure freight is loaded safely and efficiently to be delivered on time and in good condition to our customers. This includes operating powered warehouse equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, hydraulic jacks, and extended belts. You will also operate tractors to maneuver vehicles safely, even in tight spaces, and drive a tractor and trailer to deliver and/or pick up freight from customers while maintaining a positive, safety-focused, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

  • Operate yard trucks to manage dock needs and maintain a safe, clean environment.
  • Print BOL (Bill of Lading) for daily deliveries.
  • Process and palletize all damaged, penny, and RTV merchandise.
  • Follow all safety protocols to ensure a secure workplace.
  • Help maintain and care for dock equipment.
  • Unload cargo using cranes or forklifts.
  • Secure shipments upon arrival and before departure.
  • Operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods safely and efficiently as needed.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any maintenance needs.
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols.
  • Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled, and cargo conditions.
  • Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules, delays, and any issues that may arise during transportation.

Requirements

  • Forklift operator certification.
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in resident state with Hazmat, tanker, and doubles endorsements.
  • 21 years of age or older.
  • Meet all DOT and Company requirements.
  • Able to read, write, and speak English.
  • U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Safety-focused, with the ability to perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers.
  • Impeccable customer service and dedication.

Benefits

  • Pension plan.
  • 401K retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Excellent wages and benefits.

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