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Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift

Part-time

XPO, Inc.

Birdsboro, PAPart-time$24.37/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24.37/hr
Location
Birdsboro, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

XPO, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift. XPO is seeking a Part-Time Forklift Operator for a night shift in Birdsboro, PA. The role involves efficiently sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight using motorized and manual equipment like pallet jacks and forklifts. Candidates should be at least 18 years old and able to perform basic math calculations. The position requires working in a non-climate-controlled environment and adhering to company safety policies.

Key focus areas include Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight, Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift, and Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies.

Successful candidates bring Be At Least 18+ and Available For Varied Shifts. Important skills include Basic Math Calculations, Sort Freight, Handle Freight, Load Freight, Unload Freight, and Pallet Jack. Preferred (not required): Attention To Detail and Desire To Succeed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Math CalculationsSort FreightHandle FreightLoad FreightUnload FreightPallet JackForkliftSecure FreightCompany Safety PoliciesMobile Handheld DevicesScan ShipmentsTrack ShipmentsAttention to DetailDesire to Succeed

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Available to Work Various ShiftsAble to Lift 50 Lbs FrequentlyAble to Lift 70 Lbs OccasionallyAble to Walk and Stand for Extended PeriodsAble to Reach, Bend, Climb, Push, Pull, Twist, Squat, and KneelDock or Warehouse Experience in Transportation IndustryForklift Experience in Freight or Less-Than-Truckload EnvironmentExperience Loading and Unloading Trailers

Full job description

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift

Requisition Id: 388106

Business Unit: LTL

Location:

Birdsboro, PA, US, 19508

What you’ll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO

Get a feel for the role. Watchthisshort video (https://jobs.xpo.com/go/Dockworkers-and-Forklift-Operators/2520300/) to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator

  • Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Preferred qualifications:

  • Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry

  • Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment

  • Experience loading and unloading trailers

  • Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed

About the Forklift Operator job

Pay, benefits and more:

  • Pay starts at $24.37/hour

  • Shift: Night

  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits options available for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more/week

  • This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight

  • Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift

  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies

  • Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies

  • Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments

  • Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods

Forklift Operators are required to:

  • Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)

  • Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery

  • Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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