Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $41,689.82 - $56,136.88
Benefits
Great health benefits including a zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Flex Spending Accounts
401k retirement plan with company match and additional discretionary match
Life insurance
Wellness Program
Tuition reimbursement for drivers and technicians
Training and growth opportunities
promote from within philosophy
National career opportunities at 260+ service centers
Job Description
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is a leading transportation company that specializes in providing premier freight and logistics solutions across the United States. Established as a trusted name in the industry, Old Dominion prides itself on a company culture that promotes work-life balance, open communication, and a dynamic team environment. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Old Dominion has grown from humble beginnings into an industry leader by focusing on its most valuable asset - its people. The company emphasizes a strong family spirit, encouraging employees to uphold their promises and continually strive for improvement and success. This... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent
- Must have working knowledge of safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures
- Must have working knowledge of procedures surrounding all aspects of freight transportation
- Must have knowledge of different loading techniques such as loading tight and cross loading
- Familiarity with, and ability to complete, various forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms
- Ability to utilize the dock yard management system permitting consistent monitoring of shipment locations as freight moves through the various terminals
- Must be available for work at all times to meet customer pickup and delivery schedules
- Must have the ability to properly operate hand held tablet when needed
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per shift on non-forgiving surfaces
- Must be able to sit on a forklift up to 8 hours per shift
- Must be able to walk up to 8 hours per day
- Must be able to perform frequent squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling
- Must be able to climb on and off forklifts multiple times daily
- Must be able to lift and handle freight up to 100 lbs frequently and move freight weighing as much as 500 lbs with or without equipment
- Must be able to perform frequent pushing and pulling of freight up to 100 lbs
- Must be able to hear horns, shouted warnings, and see mechanical parts for inspection
- Must be able to frequently reach and grip using right, left or both hands
- Must possess cognitive skills including paying attention to surroundings, memory, logic and reasoning, and auditory and visual processing
- Must be able to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures and variable noise and odor environments
- Excellent attendance is required
Job Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent
- Working knowledge of safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures
- Familiarity with procedures surrounding all aspects of freight transportation
- Knowledge of different loading techniques such as loading tight and cross loading
- Ability to complete freight movement forms including shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms
- Competency in using dock yard management systems for shipment monitoring
- Ability to operate hand held tablets
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Job Duties
- Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines
- Use various loading techniques such as loading tight or cross loading
- Transport self and/or freight continuously throughout the service center on non-forgiving surfaces
- Utilize Dock Yard Management System to consistently monitor freight shipment locations throughout the service center
- Read and interpret shipping labels and complete freight movement documentation such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms
- Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary
- Ensure the quality loading of all trailers
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies such as pallets, straps, rope
- Maintain frequent contact with service center personnel in a fast-paced and deadline oriented environment
- Perform all assigned duties and tasks as required by management
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