Dock Worker

We are the original LTL Experts, and we intend to regain our leadership position. We’ll do it by delivering flexibility and reliability to your supply chain through our comprehensive North American coverage and broad portfolio of expedited and specialized LTL services.

The YRC Freight companywide emphasis on safety begins with the commitment of every employee. Determined to be the safest freight company, we have adopted a constant and intentional focus on safety, ensuring we continuously train, proactively engage all employees and utilize all available technology to provide the safest environment possible. When you join the YRC Freight team, you will be joining a company that is a true leader when it comes to prioritizing safety. Over 10% of our drivers have one million or more safe driving miles.

The primary function of a Dock Worker is to efficiently sort, handle, load and unload freight from over-the road equipment, containers, city trailers and/or straight trucks in accordance with oral and written instructions as well as federal and state regulations. Dock Workers operate various types of equipment including propane powered forklifts, pallet jacks and barcode scanners. Dock Workers are subject to varying climate conditions.

**Qualifications:** * Must be at least 18 years of age * Ability to work varying shifts and days of the week * Ability to record applicable freight information on bill of lading and match back to the freight bill. * Must have reliable form of transportation. * Ability to frequently lift up to 55 lbs. from floor to above shoulder and horizontally and carry objects up to 100 feet. Occasionally lift up to 70 lbs. Seldom lift up to 100 lbs. **Preferred Qualifications** * Basic computer skills in order to record applicable freight information on bill of lading. * Experience operating a forklift * Experience in the transportation industry