freight handler

Forward Air

<div>Position: Cargo Handler
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Job Description:
Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.
Core Responsibilities &amp; Duties:<ul><li>
Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners</li><li>
Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network</li><li>
Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment</li><li>
Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts</li><li>
Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required</li><li>
Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved</li><li>
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds</li><li>
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds</li><li>
Maintain a clean and safe working environment</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Job Requirements &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>
Excellent communication and problem solving skills</li><li>
Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed</li><li>
Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus</li><li>
Must be 18 or older</li></ul>
Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated &ldquo;time-definite&rdquo; basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations &ndash; supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete&reg; Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.

Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.

Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 &quot;Americas Most Trustworthy Companies&quot; publication</div>

Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator

Capstone Logistics, LLC

<div>Jacksonville, FL

Position: Freight Handler

$800-$1200/Weekly

People want to work at Capstone because of our high-performance culture. We build strong relationships, challenge the status quo, work hard to deliver results, and pay it forward in our communities. Through transparency and open lines of communication, we do the right thing and deliver on our promises. Think you have what it takes?

The Opportunity:
<ul>
<li>Warehouse Associates perform a variety of warehouse responsibilities including but not limited to loading, unloading, selecting, freight hauling, auditing, repacking, sorting, palletizing, clean up, housekeeping and other duties as assigned by site leadership.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>High-energy individual with a strong work ethic, the work is fast paced and very physical</li>
<li>Lift and carry 25-75lbs, materials handled vary</li>
<li>Prior warehouse and/or equipment experience is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate</li>
</ul>
Why you should work with us:
<ul>
<li>Get paid weekly</li>
<li>Benefits-after 60 days of employment</li>
<li>Career growth-our company looks to promote from within first</li>
<li>Join our travel team, see the country, learn how all our sites operate</li>
<li>Paid Training, Safety Incentives</li>
<li>Our team fully embraces a high-performance culture, that inspires us to build strong relationships, challenge the status quo, work hard to deliver results, and pay it forward in our communities.</li>
</ul>
About the Company:

Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations, 19,000 associates, and 60,000 carriers. We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics solutions uniquely position us to help partners reduce warehousing and transportation costs.</div>

Warehouse Associate

<div>Position: Cargo Handler
Job Description:
Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.
Core Responsibilities &amp; Duties:<ul><li>
Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners</li><li>
Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network</li><li>
Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment</li><li>
Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts</li><li>
Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required</li><li>
Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved</li><li>
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds</li><li>
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds</li><li>
Maintain a clean and safe working environment</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Job Requirements &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>
Excellent communication and problem solving skills</li><li>
Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed</li><li>
Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus</li><li>
Must be 18 or older</li></ul>
Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer. 
 
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Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated &ldquo;time-definite&rdquo; basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations &ndash; supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete&reg; Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.

Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.

Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 &quot;Americas Most Trustworthy Companies&quot; publication</div>

Cargo Handler

Worldwide Flight Services

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About WFS</h2>
</div><div>
Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Summary</h2>
</div><div>
Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Loads and unloads mail containers. May move equipment and operate motorized vehicles for the purpose of transporting mail.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Reviews, verifies, and scans mail and freight. Ensures mail is in suitable condition for processing.</li><li>
Safely operates vehicles for the purpose of loading/unloading mail.</li><li>
Lifts and unloads containers of mail or parcels onto equipment for transport.</li><li>
Builds and breaks down mail and freight.</li><li>
Removes containers of sorted mail or parcels and transfers them to designated areas according to established procedures.</li><li>
Accepts and checks containers of mail or parcels from large volume mailers, couriers, and contractors.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Minimum Requirements</h2>
</div><div><ul><li>HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent</li><li>
Warehouse Agent Learning Plan</li><li>
Postal Training</li><li>
TSA - Cargo Security Awareness</li><li>
FAA - Dangerous Goods Awareness</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Skills</h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Attention to detail: The ability to process detailed information effectively and consistently.</li><li>
Focus on Quality: Setting high quality standards and striving for continuous improvement and to secure quality.</li><li>
Situation awareness: Has and gains insight into situations, problems and processes.</li><li>
Deconstructs problems and systematically investigates the various components.</li><li>
Has a complete picture of the context and overview of the whole problem</li><li>
Teamwork: The ability to work effectively with others in order to achieve a shared goal - even when the object at stake is of no direct personal interest.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions</h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Able to work Indoor/Outdoor environment in various weather conditions</li><li>
Ability to lift 30 lbs. without assistance and up to 70 lbs. with assistance</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Perks &amp; Benefits</h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!</li><li>
Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!</li><li>
Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!</li><li>
Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping &amp; More!</li><li>
Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!</li><li>
Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!</li><li>
Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!</li></ul> 
WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.</div></div></div>

Air Cargo Materials Handler- PT OKC

Menzies Aviation

<div>Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our team since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

Receives stores and distributes freight within established guidelines by performing the following duties.

What you will be doing:
<ul>
<li>Reads air waybill, bills of landing of freight manifest to determine the items to be moved, gathered or distribute.</li>
<li>Conveys freight from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas with forklift or transporter.</li>
<li>Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination.</li>
<li>Sorts and stores dangerous goods in proper area.</li>
<li>Fill requisitions, work orders or request for materials, tools or other stock items and distributes items to other locations.</li>
<li>Open bales, crates, and other containers for break down. Records count of items received or distributed.</li>
<li>Weighs and counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and air waybill.</li>
<li>Performs cargo build-up and/or breakdowns, freight to and/or from skid, pallets or ULDs.</li>
<li>Ensure that work areas are clean and hazard free of loose nets, strap, etc.</li>
<li>Must practice all company&rsquo;s Safety Policy inclusive of, but not limited to wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting procedures or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>Must have high school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.</li>
<li>Must have current driver&rsquo;s license with no violations over the past 5 years.</li>
<li>Forklift certification preferred.</li>
<li>Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.</li>
<li>Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.</li>
<li>Must pass driver&rsquo;s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver&rsquo;s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA);</li>
<li>Must pass an FBI background check and obtain a custom seal.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds on a continuous basis.</li>
<li>Must pass pre-employment medical and a drug test.</li>
</ul>
Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

Application Instructions

Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!</div>

Danner's Incorporated

<div>Job Summary 
The Freight Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating the timely pick-up and delivery of shipments within a fast-paced, 
24/7 maritime transportation environment. This role manages incoming calls, emails, and customer inquiries; schedules 
and dispatches drivers; communicates job requirements; and ensures efficient resource allocation. The Freight 
Dispatcher serves as a key customer service representative, maintaining professionalism, accuracy, and strong 
communication while supporting the safe and efficient flow of freight operations. 
Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities 
Dispatching &amp; Coordination 
<ul><li>Triage and respond to incoming emails, calls, and customer inquiries promptly and professionally.</li><li>Coordinate the timely pick-up and delivery of shipments, ensuring jobs are assigned and scheduled</li></ul>
appropriately. 
<ul><li>Plan, schedule, and dispatch drivers and vehicles to meet dynamic job requirements.</li><li>Communicate job details clearly to drivers, supervisors, and customers.</li><li>Monitor driver locations, timelines, and job status; adjust schedules as conditions change.</li><li>Ensure safe and accurate execution of freight movements in compliance with company policies and maritime</li></ul>
procedures. 
Customer Service 
<ul><li>Serve as a point of contact for customers, providing updates and resolving issues as they arise.</li><li>Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a calm, courteous, and professional demeanor.</li><li>Work closely with customers to coordinate special requests, schedule changes, or service needs.</li><li>Represent Danner&rsquo;s values and uphold professionalism at all times.</li></ul>
Administrative &amp; Operational Support 
<ul><li>Maintain accurate notes and job documentation within dispatch systems.</li><li>Relay information quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Assist with resource management, ensuring efficient use of drivers and vehicles.</li><li>Support Freight Management with operational tasks and follow-through on assigned responsibilities.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory 
manner. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 
<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of dispatching experience in security, transportation, or logistics (maritime industry preferred).</li><li>Valid Texas Driver&rsquo;s License and TWIC Card required.</li><li>Must be at least 24 years old.</li><li>Strong typing and data entry skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn new dispatching systems.</li><li>Proficiency writing, reading, and speaking English, including basic spelling, grammar, and punctuation.</li><li>Strong organizational skills; highly detail-oriented.</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills, both verbal and written.</li></ul>
3551 Pasadena Blvd Pasadena, TX 77503 
<ul><li>Ability to work under pressure, remain calm, and solve problems quickly.</li><li>Must meet company requirements for background check, MVR, health screening, and drug test.</li><li>Knowledge of maritime industry terminology and logistics preferred.</li></ul>
Work Environment &amp; Physical Requirements 
<ul><li>Primarily office-based, with extended periods of sitting at a computer and phone.</li><li>Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally.</li><li>Occasionally drive company vehicles when needed (Night Dispatchers).</li><li>Fast-paced and time-sensitive maritime transportation operations.</li><li>Requires multitasking, high accuracy, and rapid communication.</li><li>Maintain average/good vision with or without corrective lenses. Must have sufficient vision, hearing, and speech</li></ul>
for effective communication and clerical work. 
<ul><li>Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and stooping as needed.</li><li>Flexible schedule required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.</li><li>Requires manual dexterity for data entry and clerical tasks.</li><li>Workdays include early mornings, late evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.</li></ul>
Core Competencies 
The skills, knowledge, and behaviors you need to do the job well. 
<ul><li>Communication &ndash; Communicates clearly and professionally under pressure.</li><li>Customer Service &ndash; Provides courteous, timely assistance to customers and partners.</li><li>Organization &amp; Accuracy &ndash; Maintains detailed records and handles information efficiently.</li><li>Problem-Solving &ndash; Quickly interprets information and adjusts schedules as needed.</li><li>Teamwork &ndash; Works cooperatively across freight, operations, and driver teams.</li><li>Adaptability &ndash; Responds effectively to shifting workloads, deadlines, and operational needs.</li></ul>
Performance Criteria 
The standards and measurable outcomes that show you&rsquo;re doing the job well. 
<ul><li>Dispatching accuracy, timeliness, and documentation meet operational standards.</li><li>Customer inquiries and issues are resolved promptly with minimal escalation.</li><li>Communication with drivers and team members is clear, timely, and complete.</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism and adherence to company core values.</li><li>Maintains high levels of organization, multitasking ability, and follow-through.</li><li>Ensures jobs are dispatched efficiently with minimal operational disruptions.</li></ul>
Disclaimer Statement: 
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as 
assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. This job description does not constitute a contract of 
employment and is subject to change at the company&rsquo;s discretion. 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 
Danner&rsquo;s Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, 
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic 
information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to providing a workplace that is 
free from discrimination and harassment and where all employees are treated with respect and dignity</div>

TWIC Card in Hand Freight Dispatcher

Old Dominion Freight Line

<div>Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.
Old Dominion is looking for dedicated, detail-oriented, and hardworking individuals to join the OD Family as Combination Driver/Dockworker. This role is essential in supporting our commitment to delivering customer freight safely, accurately, and on time. As a Dockworker, you&rsquo;ll play a key role in loading and unloading freight efficiently, contributing to our overall warehouse and material handling operations. And, while driving, you'll ensure the timely and safe delivery of freight between service centers and customer locations. This role requires a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and passion for upholding the highest standards of service. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, excel at meeting deadlines, and take pride in providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply.
Job Summary
Based on the level of freight available, this position may safely load and unload freight at the service center and deliver freight by tractor-trailer to company service centers or customer facilities/work sites. Successfully load and unload freight during scheduled shifts using a forklift or manually in a safe, efficient manner. When delivering freight, operate various tractor-trailer combinations between company service centers and customer facilities or work sites within the service center's geographic area. May sort, handle, load, and/or unload freight at company and customer locations. Would have flexible scheduling availability to include third shift, evening, weekend, and some holidays.
Primary Responsibilities
Dockworker<ul><li>
Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines. Use various loading techniques, such as loading tight or cross loading</li><li>
Transport self and/or freight continuously throughout the service center on non-forgiving surfaces</li><li>
Utilize Dock Yard Management System to consistently monitor freight shipment locations throughout the service center</li><li>
Read and interpret shipping labels. Familiarity with, and in some cases ability to complete the various forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms</li><li>
Hand load, rewrap or stack freight</li><li>
Insure the quality loading of all trailers</li><li>
Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)</li><li>
Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-pace and deadline oriented</li><li>
This is not an all-inclusive list of job responsibilities and duties. Employees are expected and must be able to perform all duties and tasks assigned.
</li></ul>Driver<ul><li>
Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.</li><li>
Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and satisfactorily pass a drug test and alcohol test.</li><li>
Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines. Use various loading techniques, such as loading tight or cross loading.</li><li>
Transport self and/or freight continuously throughout the service center on non-forgiving surfaces.</li><li>
Utilize Dock Yard Management System to consistently monitor freight shipment locations throughout the service center.</li><li>
Read and interpret shipping labels. Familiarity with, and in some cases ability to complete the various forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms.</li><li>
Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.</li><li>
Insure the quality loading of all trailers.</li><li>
Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).</li><li>
Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-pace and deadline oriented.</li><li>
Be available for work, to meet customer pickup and delivery schedules.</li><li>
This is not an all-inclusive list of job responsibilities and duties. Employees are expected and must be able to perform all duties and tasks as assigned.
</li></ul>Job Qualifications
Education:<ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent preferred</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
Must have the ability to read, write, speak English and perform simple mathematical calculations with general mental abilities to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, maintain logs, etc.</li><li>
Must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL-A) with hazardous materials, and twin/triple trailer endorsements.</li><li>
Must have an acceptable motor vehicle record.</li><li>
Must have 12 months previous tractor-trailer driving experience and/or be a graduate of a State Certified, Licensed and Safety Department approved driving school, and/or have satisfactorily completed the Old Dominion Truck Driver Training program (ODTDT-8/88)</li><li>
Must have the ability to properly operate hand held mini-computer when required.</li><li>
Must have good oral communications skills.</li><li>
Must be able to follow instructions and take directions via two-way radio or by phone.</li><li>
Must have working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.</li><li>
Must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance and transportation of hazardous materials.</li><li>
Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation.</li><li>
Must satisfactorily pass a drug test.</li><li>
Must satisfactorily pass and alcohol test (if applicable).</li><li>
Must satisfactorily pass the orientation/training program instructions by an Old Dominion qualified driver trainer.</li><li>
Must be at least 22 years of age.</li></ul>
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>
(Sitting) Must be able to sit and remain alert while driving for an aggregate period of up to 11 hours.</li><li>
(Standing/Walking) Must be able to walk and/or remain standing for a up to 8 Hours/shift, 5-7 days per week on non-forgiving surfaces such as concrete, wood, metal that are sometimes wet and slippery.</li><li>
(Bending/Stooping/Kneeling) Must be able to perform frequent squatting to handle, position and secure freight. Must be able to perform frequent crouching and kneeling to handle, position and secure freight, and conduct pre-trip inspections of trucks.</li><li>
(Climbing) Must be able to enter and exit the forklift seat and the vehicle's cab many times a day. Cab floor level is generally 36 to 66 inches above ground level, with entry and exit achieved with the assistance of various configurations of steps and hand holds; also requires occasional bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching and balancing.</li><li>
(Moving Materials) Must be able to perform frequent pushing of freight weighing up to 500 pounds on a dolly or cart as well as occasional pushing of freight weighing more than 300 pounds with or without a mechanical aid. Must be able to perform frequent pulling of freight weighing up to 500 pounds on a dolly or cart as well as occasional pulling of freight weighing more than 300 pounds with or without a mechanical aid. Must be able to frequently perform lifting and carrying freight weighing 1 pound to 100 pounds of varying size and shape a distance of at least 1 foot but usually no more than 100 feet. Must be able to load and unload full trailers of freight weighing as much as 50,000 pounds. This could involve moving 100-pound containers to and from floor level to carts, stacks, conveyors or platforms, over four feet high, balancing 300 pound drums on their rims and rolling them into position or stowing cartons or other merchandise overhead that weigh as much as 100 pounds each. This type of activity could precede or follow as much as 11 hours of driving.</li><li>
(Pushing/Pulling) Must be able to perform frequent pulling and pushing of freight with or without the help of freight pulling equipment. Must also be able to push and pull forklift blades, forklift gas tanks, deck bars, and other freight related items.</li><li>
(Hearing/Speaking) Must be able to see parts in and on the forklift mechanical equipment for pre and post inspections. Must be able to hearing the horns of other forklifts and shouted instructions and warnings.</li><li>
(Visual Acuity) Must be able to see and read bills of lading, tablets for yard management systems, and read printed materials. Must be able to see and scan areas of work for debris and defects.</li><li>
(Reaching) Must be able to frequently reach for freight at waist level and occasionally reach for freight above shoulder height or below waist level. Must be able to occasionally reach above shoulder level, at waist level and below waist level for maneuvering and directing the controls to operate the truck. Must be able to reach for forklift controls, pushing deck bars, and placing/strapping airbags/straps/cardboard. Must be able to reach while sweeping work areas clean of debris.</li><li>
(Lifting) Must be able to frequently lift and handle objects weighing 1 pound to 100 lbs. of varying sizes or shapes, using OSHA guidelines and lifting techniques, distances of 1 foot but usually no less than 100 feet.</li><li>
Must be able to use right, left or both hands to get in and out of forklift, wrapping and unwrapping shrink wrap, securing and unsecuring pallets, using pallet jack or hand truck, using the steering wheel, buttons on lift gates, etc.</li><li>
Must be able to grip with right, left or both hands to use handles to get in and out of the forklift, holding tablet, using pallet jacks or hand trucks, controlling and pushing the buttons on the forklift, holding the steering wheel, securing straps, cardboard, airbags, etc.</li><li>
Must be able to pinch fingers on the right, left or both hands to shrink wrap, secure and unsecure straps, utilize clip boards, utilize tablets, etc.</li><li>
Must be able to use cognitive skills for:<ul><li>
paying attention to surroundings, including cross-dock traffic, forklift inspections, freight, gates, etc.</li><li>
long-term and short-term memory for inspecting areas, breaking down pallets, carrying products, driving in cross-dock traffic and for safety</li><li>
logic and reasoning in reading manifests, tablets, reading boxes and order numbers</li><li>
Auditory and visual processing to inspect forklifts, driving, reading, listening for horns and/or other cross-dock traffic and speaking with other dock workers.</li></ul></li><li>
(Other) Must be able to work a variety of times and shifts in order to meet customer pick up and delivery schedules. Must be able to install and remove tire chains when required due to inclement weather.</li><li>
Ability to work in extremely hot or cold climates, ability to work in an environment where noise and odors may be present.</li><li>
Attendance is a requirement</li><li>
Must be able to shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals.</li><li>
Must satisfactorily pass any physical testing requirements which is consistent with the job requirements discussed above.</li><li>
Must be able to read, write and speak English.</li></ul>
Work Environment
The work environment described below represents those that an employee would encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.
While performing the duties of the job, the employees will be exposed to various work environments which may include working with or around others while loading and unloading, working in an enclosed vehicle while driving, loading and unloading in an enclosed trailer, exposure to all weather conditions, noise levels that vary from quiet to loud and with lighting conditions that could be extremely bright or low light.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.
Working Days:
Shift and hours to be determined.
Working Shift:
Shift and hours to be determined.
Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.
Compensation Range:
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level, and state/local wage requirements.
$20.15 - $38.95
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As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:<ul><li>
Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage</li><li>
Vision &amp; Dental</li><li>
Short Term &amp; Long Term Disability</li><li>
Flex Spending Accounts</li><li>
401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity</li><li>
Life Insurance</li><li>
Wellness Program</li><li>
15 Days Paid Time Off (includes vacation and state Sick Leave)</li><li>
9 Paid Holidays including a birthday holiday</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians</li><li>
Training and growth opportunities to build a career</li><li>
We prioritize our OD family of employees</li><li>
Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy</li><li>
National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers</li><li>
Bonus eligible</li></ul>
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).
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