PT Dockworker - Springfield, MA

Job Summary

Saia is currently looking for dockworkers to join our team. Dockworkers will efficiently sort, handle and load freight into and unload it from over the road equipment, containers and city trailers using a sit down forklift. In some instances, dockworkers will also perform the job duties of a hostler, moving trailers throughout the yard.

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines.
• Read and interpret shipping labels.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside the trailer using the provided and appropriate dunnage.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Freight handling experience.
• Forklift certification.
• Hazmat training.
• Previous freight dock or warehouse experience helpful.

$27.05 - $31.20 per hour, based on experience.

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