Forklift Operator FT
R+L Carriers has an immediate need for a Full-time Forklift Operator at our Louisville, KY service center.
About Us
R+L Carriers is a family-owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The company prides itself on treating employees and customers with respect and honesty, believing each employee contributes directly to growth and success.
About the Role
As a Forklift Operator, you will move various types of freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53’ long. You will operate a forklift on a roofed but non-climate-controlled dock.
Responsibilities
- Move freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers
- Operate a forklift on a non-climate-controlled dock
- Read manifests and interact with a computer display
Requirements
- Ability to bend, lift, and stoop without difficulty
- Forklift experience (previous experience in a fast-paced environment preferred)
- Ability to read and interact with a computer display
- Dependable and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Some LTL experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions
- Paid Vacation & Holidays (earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days)
- Vacation lodging at exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL; Big Bear Lake, CA; Pigeon Forge, TN; and Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Pay
Starting at $25.90 per hour.
Schedule
Full-Time, Monday - Friday, various shifts.