XPO Logistics - North Huntingdon, PA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
North Huntingdon, PA
1-10 employees
Truck Transportation
About the position
The Forklift Operator at XPO is responsible for efficiently sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight in a fast-paced environment. This role requires adherence to safety policies while operating motorized and manual equipment, ensuring the secure transport of goods. The position offers various shifts, including nights and weekends, and provides opportunities for growth within a leading transportation services provider.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Nice-to-haves
- 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
Benefits
- Pay starts at 20.92/hour
- Additional $1.80/hour shift premium for nights
- Full health insurance benefits available on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year
- 10 paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
