Forklift Operator - Plover, United States - XPO

    XPO
    XPO Plover, United States

    4 weeks ago

    XPO background
    Part time
    Description

    Forklift Operator - Part-Time

    Requisition Id:

    Business Unit: LTL

    Location:

    Plover, WI, US, 54467

    **Solutions driven success.**

    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 youre looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

    **Pay, benefits and more.**

    + Experienced forklift operators can start at $25.74/hour

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

    **What youll 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, forklift and by hand

    + 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 of time

    **What you need to succeed at XPO:**

    At a minimum, youll need:

    + To be at least 18 years of age

    + Ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator

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

    Itd be great if you also have:

    + Dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industry

    + Forklift experience in a freight/less-than-truckload environment

    + Experience loading and unloading trailers

    + Desire to succeed with a strong attention to detail

    This job requires the ability to:

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

    + Sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including a pallet jack, forklift and by hand

    + Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time 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

    **Be part of something big.**

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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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