Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

About the role

Dayton Freight is a stable and growing organization offering a professional, positive, and people-centered work environment with modern facilities and clean, late-model equipment.

Pay

Starting at $23.95 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight in a productive, safe, and claims-free manner; maximize space when loading freight.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections on all dock equipment.
• Properly document all freight control processes.
• Participate in Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs.
• Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts, and/or assignments.
• Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Basic math skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Able to pass a drug screen.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Quick advancement opportunities.
• Stable and growing organization.
• Professional, positive, and people-centered work environment.
• Modern facilities and clean, late-model equipment.

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with dock and inspection operations, including ascending and descending from forklifts, operating forklifts, and handling freight and related equipment. Duties may involve standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, climbing, and entering trailers, with regular use of scanners and computer systems. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.