What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Estes Express Lines?
Hiring Immediately: Full-time Loading Dock / Warehouse Workers in Minneapolis, MN
With 90 years in business, Estes provides stability and security backed by a family-inspired culture. We take care of our people and look to promote from within. As a dockworker, you have opportunities to build a career for the long haul.
Key Responsibilities
- Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand
- Strap, brace, and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting
- Accurately record the condition of freight
- Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspection of dock equipment
Pay & Benefits for Full-time Dock Workers
- Starting hourly rate of $25.35, and hourly rates up to $28.35
- Paid weekly
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Two weeks paid time off plus holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Disability insurance; life and AD&D insurance
- Employee disaster relief fund
- Financial wellness program
- Employee discount benefit program
- Company-provided uniforms, safety footwear program
- Safety and referral bonus eligibility
Estes values a diverse workforce and affirmatively promotes a company culture that embraces the concept that outcomes are improved when our workforce is made up of people with different viewpoints. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Come find your new career at Work4Estes.com! Applications are accepted online only through this website. If you need an accommodation to apply, call the number on the website.
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Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.35 - $28.35 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
- Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28
