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ABF Freight
Dockworker / Forklift Operator, Full-time
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$44,785 / year median in Missouri
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Dockworker / Forklift Operator, Full-time ABF Freight - 3.5 St. Louis, MO Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Pension plan Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driving Full Job Description Job Description Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. Responsibilities Load and unload trailers. Operate forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment. Operate mobile technology. Complete all required paperwork. Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Requirements Education:
High School Diploma / GED, requiredAdditional Requirements:
Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and meet medical requirements. Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement. Benefits Make more money! Wages are Teamster Union Scale which are greater than most other carriers! Hourly employees also receive overtime pay after 8 hours/day. All Union Employees receive health and welfare benefits with no employee paid premiums . Each employee receives 7 days of sick leave each January 1st. With the amount of personal days, sick leave, and paid holidays, an employee may qualify for up to 3 weeks of paid days off without using vacation. Life insurance is provided through the multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund. Employees are given the opportunity to contribute to the Teamsters National 401(k). ABF Freight employees are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee. ABF Union employees participate in a profit sharing program.Other Details Work Hours:
Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.Travel Requirements:
Minimal (0%-25%)Compensation:
This is a hourly position paid weekly. About Us ABF Freight®, an ArcBest® company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Personal Leave
- 401(k) Plans