Dock Worker - XPO Logistics : Job Details

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 active employment with XPO Logistics in their current qualified position. Eligible participants who are hired while the program is in effect and attain 12 months of active employment in their current qualified position will receive another $500 bonus. The bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes. All other rules governing this program will apply.Eligible participants who are hired while the program is in effect will receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus, subject to repayment if the employee voluntarily terminates their employment with XPO Logistics within the first 6 months. Bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes. All other rules governing this program will apply.Top Pay Rate at $20.63Move the freight that moves the world forward.At XPO Logistics, one of the worlds leading logistics and transportation companies, we provide the solutions that organizations around the globe count on. On our team, youll play an important role in making sure freight gets where it needs to go. Youll work alongside a top caliber management team that understands the transportation industryand how to bring out your best.If youre looking for a growth opportunity and a better lifestyle, join us at XPO.Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.What youll do on a typical day:Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freightUse appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack, forklift and by hand as neededSecure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and suppliesWork in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policiesUse mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipmentsWork on a dock that is not climate-controlled for many hours at a timeWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, youll need:To be at least 18 years of ageBasic written and verbal communication skillsAbility to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculatorAvailable to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends due to varying freight volumesAbility to lift freight and other objects up to 50 lbs. frequently, and greater than 75 lbs. occasionallyItd be great if you also have:Prior dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industryPrior forklift experience in a freight/less-than-truckload environmentPrior experience loading and unloading trailersDesire to succeed with strong attention to detailBe part of something big.