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Forklift Operator / Dock Worker / Hostler / AM
Montebello, CA, USPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 110 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company – we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team of Forklift Operators/Dock Workers. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely
Load, unload, sort, and move freight throughout the dock
Record shipment shortages or damage to help minimize cargo claims
Complete shipping paperwork including bills of lading, manifests, freight counts, and hazardous material documentation
Regroup and organize freight as needed
Perform hostler duties, including moving trailers to dock doors or yard locations, when needed
Conduct pre/post-trip inspections when performing hostler duties
Maintain dependable attendance and work various shifts based on business needs
Other duties as assigned
Skills, Experience and Educational Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Previous warehouse, dock, or forklift experience preferred
Forklift experience strongly preferred
Hostler experience is a plus, but not required
Basic math, measuring, and weighing skills required
Experience using pallet jacks, dock carts, dock plates, load locks, and related equipment preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, dispatch, and managers
LTL experience preferred
Basic English proficiency (reading, writing, and verbal) required
Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.