Forklift Operator - Part- Time - Afternoon Shift
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Forklift Operator - Part- Time - Afternoon ShiftRequisition Id: 374215Business Unit: LTLLocation:Meriden, CT, US, 06450What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPOMinimum qualifications:Be at least 18 years of ageAble to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculatorAvailable to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekendsPreferred qualifications:Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industryForklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environmentExperience loading and unloading trailersStrong attention to detail and desire to succeedAbout the Forklift Operator jobPay, benefits and more:Pay starts at $23.85/hourAfternoon Shift - 3:00pm - 8:30pmCompetitive and comprehensive benefits options available for those scheduled to work 30 hours or more/weekThis is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt positionWhat you'll do on a typical day:Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freightUse appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forkliftSecure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and suppliesWork in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policiesUse mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipmentsWork on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periodsForklift Operators are required to:Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slipperyReach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessaryAbout XPOXPO 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 you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.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.Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere ( .