Forklift/Yard Truck Operator

2 weeks ago


Louisville, United States Preload Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Preload is seeking a Forklift/Yard Truck Operator to join their team. Pay starts in the $21/hr range.

WHAT YOU'LL DO IN A TYPICAL DAY:

  • Efficiently sort, handle, load, and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
  • Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack, forklift, tele handler, and by hand
  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
  • Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
  • Use Yard truck to move and stage semi trailers

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED AT PRELOAD:

At a minimum, you'll need:

  • to be at least 18 years of age
  • must have experience handling material with equipment
  • ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
  • availability to work occasional overtime

It'd be great if you also:

  • enjoy working outdoors
  • dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industry
  • 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
  • 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
  • reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel as necessary

Preload is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans committed to the principle of Diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of professionals for each open opportunity. Preload encourages minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other members of protected classes to apply for positions.



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