Forklift Operator - Manheim, United States - XPO

    XPO
    XPO Manheim, United States

    2 weeks ago

    XPO background
    Part time
    Description

    Forklift Operator - Part-Time

    Requisition Id:

    Business Unit: LTL

    Location:

    Manheim, PA, US, 17545

    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.

    Pay starts at $21.05 /hour

    4:00am - 10:00am

    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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