Forklift Operator - Part-Time - 2nd Shift - Cranston, RI
Company: XPO
Location: Cumberland
Posted on: September 19, 2023
Job Description:
-Solutions driven success. -XPO is a top ten global provider of
transportation services, with a highly integrated network of
people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, 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. - -Pay, benefits and more.
- Pay starts at $22.50/hour
- 2nd Shift -What you'll do on a typical day:
- Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and
non-palletized freight
- Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including
pallet jack, forklift and by hand
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and
supplies
- Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety
policies
- Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
- Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended
periods of time -What you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum,
you'll need:
- To be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a
calculator
- Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days,
evenings, nights and weekends, due to varying freight volumesIt'd
be great if you also have:
- Dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industry
- Forklift experience in a freight/less-than-truckload
environment
- Experience loading and unloading trailers
- Desire to succeed with a strong attention to detailThis job
requires the ability to:
- Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and
weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 70 lbs.
occasionally)
- 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 and may be slippery
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull,
twist, squat and kneel as necessary -Be part of something big. -A
$500 -retention bonus will be paid to those eligible participants
who are hired while the program is in effect and attain 6 months of
continuous employment with XPO in their current qualified
position.The bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes. All other
rules governing this program will apply. Current XPO employees are
not eligible for retention bonuses. - -#PIQ -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. -
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Forklift Operator, Location: Cumberland, RI - 02864
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