Dockworker — Oklahoma City, OK at Old Dominion Freight

About the Team

Old Dominion Freight Line is committed to being the best in the industry, driven by a culture that values open communication, work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment. From our humble beginnings, we have recognized that our people and our "Family Spirit" are the main ingredients in our secret sauce to success. We take pride in our promise to deliver customer freight accurately and on time, and we are looking for individuals who never rest on their laurels and are committed to exceeding expectations to keep Old Dominion the premier transportation solutions provider.

About the Role

As a Dockworker, you will be a vital part of the OD Family, ensuring the safe and efficient loading and unloading of freight. This role is critical to maintaining the reliability of our deliveries and supporting overall warehouse and material handling operations. You will work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment where your strong work ethic and commitment to safety directly impact our ability to serve our customers. Whether operating motorized equipment or utilizing manual techniques, you will help uphold our promise of excellence while contributing to a culture that prioritizes its employees.

Hiring Process

If you are ready to join the OD Family, please apply through our official channels. For any questions regarding this posting or if you require assistance with the application process, please contact us directly via the provided link.

Equal Opportunity

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).

Work location

Work model: On-site

Main Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Key Responsibilities

check_circleSecure freight inside trailers using straps, airbags, cardboard, and pallets to prevent damage
check_circleUtilize Dock Yard Management System to monitor freight shipment locations throughout the service center
check_circleRead and interpret shipping labels and complete various freight movement forms and reports
check_circleTransport self and freight continuously throughout the service center on non-forgiving surfaces
check_circleLoad and unload freight on trailers using motorized forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual techniques
check_circleOperate handheld tablets and forklifts to inspect equipment and manage freight movement
check_circleHand load, rewrap, or stack freight as necessary to ensure quality loading of all trailers

Requirements

verifiedHigh school degree or equivalent
verifiedWorking knowledge of safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures
verifiedWorking knowledge of procedures surrounding all aspects of freight transportation
verifiedKnowledge of different loading techniques such as loading tight and cross loading
verifiedAbility to complete various forms utilized in freight movement
verifiedAbility to utilize the dock yard management system
verifiedAbility to properly operate hand held tablet
verifiedMust be able to read, write, and speak English

Benefits & Perks

check_circleZero premium medical plan for employee only coveragecheck_circleVision and Dental insurancecheck_circleShort Term and Long Term Disability insurancecheck_circleFlex Spending Accounts401k Retirement plan with company match and additional annual discretionary match

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Forklift, Pallet Jack, Hand Truck, Dock Yard Management System, Shipping Orders, City Stripping Manifests, Freight Bills, Overage/damage Movement Reports, Exception Forms, Loading Tight.

Education: High school degree or equivalent required.

Frequently asked questions about SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line

What does a SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line will secure freight inside trailers using straps, airbags, cardboard, and pallets to prevent damage; utilize dock yard management system to monitor freight shipment locations throughout the service center; read and interpret shipping labels and complete various freight movement forms and reports; and transport self and freight continuously throughout the service center on non-forgiving surfaces.

What are the requirements for this SVC Dockworker role?expand_more

To qualify for the SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line position, applicants should have: High school degree or equivalent; Working knowledge of safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures; Working knowledge of procedures surrounding all aspects of freight transportation; Knowledge of different loading techniques such as loading tight and cross loading; Ability to complete various forms utilized in freight movement; and Ability to utilize the dock yard management system.

Where is the SVC Dockworker role at Old Dominion Freight Line located?expand_more

SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line is based in Main Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this SVC Dockworker job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Old Dominion Freight Line has listed this SVC Dockworker role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this SVC Dockworker role?expand_more

Candidates for SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line should have mid level.

What skills do you need for the SVC Dockworker role at Old Dominion Freight Line?expand_more

Key skills for SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line include Forklift; Pallet Jack; Hand Truck; Dock Yard Management System; Shipping Orders; City Stripping Manifests; Freight Bills; and Overage/damage Movement Reports.

What education is required for SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High school degree or equivalent required.

What category does the SVC Dockworker role belong to?expand_more

SVC Dockworker at Old Dominion Freight Line is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.

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