Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

Job Description

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Effectively operate mobile technology.
• Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo.
• Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.
• Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
• Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment.
• Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit.
• Complete all required paperwork.

Requirements

Additional Requirements:

• This is a casual position and employee must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and on an as-needed basis.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Have a stable work record.
• Have a good safety record.
• Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical.
• Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement.

Other DetailsWork Hours:

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal (0%-25%)

Compensation:

• This is a hourly position paid weekly.
• In accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay for this position is $18.25 an hour.

About Us

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.