Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
TForce Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America, operating as a subsidiary of TFI International. Known for its extensive network, the company operates more than 178 service centers across the continent, offering a comprehensive range of transportation and logistics services. TForce Freight specializes in managing the movement of various types of shipments, including palletized freight and heavy LTL loads. The company provides regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation solutions, supported by advanced tracking technology and cross-border services that ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods. With a commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and innovation, TForce Freight has established itself as a reliable logistics partner in the highly competitive freight industry.
Joining TForce Freight means becoming part of a dynamic and growing team focused on delivering top-notch freight services. The company values employees who demonstrate a strong customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills, emphasizing a safe and professional working environment. TForce Freight offers full-time employment opportunities for motivated individuals seeking to advance their careers in the logistics and transportation sectors. Benefits include a comprehensive pension plan, 401K retirement savings options, paid time off, competitive wages, and a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being.
The role of a Dockworker with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) at TForce Freight is a critical position within the logistics team. This full-time role involves handling freight operations safely and efficiently, ensuring shipments are loaded and unloaded properly, and transported securely to meet delivery schedules. The Dockworker is responsible for operating various powered warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, cherry pickers, hydraulic jacks, and extended belts, maintaining a safe docking environment. Additionally, the role requires the operation of tractors to maneuver vehicles within the yard safely and, when necessary, driving tractor-trailers to deliver or pick up freight directly from customers.
This position demands a high level of safety awareness, adherence to local, state, and federal transportation regulations, and a proactive approach to maintaining the condition of both equipment and cargo. The Dockworker must conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, secure shipments thoroughly, and ensure accurate documentation for delivery records and compliance. Effective communication with dispatch and management teams is essential to coordinate schedules, report any delays or issues, and support a seamless operational flow.
Overall, working at TForce Freight as a Dockworker with a CDL offers a promising career path with a reputable freight carrier, providing an opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive environment with a focus on safety, service excellence, and employee benefits.
Joining TForce Freight means becoming part of a dynamic and growing team focused on delivering top-notch freight services. The company values employees who demonstrate a strong customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills, emphasizing a safe and professional working environment. TForce Freight offers full-time employment opportunities for motivated individuals seeking to advance their careers in the logistics and transportation sectors. Benefits include a comprehensive pension plan, 401K retirement savings options, paid time off, competitive wages, and a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being.
The role of a Dockworker with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) at TForce Freight is a critical position within the logistics team. This full-time role involves handling freight operations safely and efficiently, ensuring shipments are loaded and unloaded properly, and transported securely to meet delivery schedules. The Dockworker is responsible for operating various powered warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, cherry pickers, hydraulic jacks, and extended belts, maintaining a safe docking environment. Additionally, the role requires the operation of tractors to maneuver vehicles within the yard safely and, when necessary, driving tractor-trailers to deliver or pick up freight directly from customers.
This position demands a high level of safety awareness, adherence to local, state, and federal transportation regulations, and a proactive approach to maintaining the condition of both equipment and cargo. The Dockworker must conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, secure shipments thoroughly, and ensure accurate documentation for delivery records and compliance. Effective communication with dispatch and management teams is essential to coordinate schedules, report any delays or issues, and support a seamless operational flow.
Overall, working at TForce Freight as a Dockworker with a CDL offers a promising career path with a reputable freight carrier, providing an opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive environment with a focus on safety, service excellence, and employee benefits.
Job Requirements
- Valid class a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in resident state
- 21 years of age
- Forklift operator certification
- Meet all DOT and company requirements
- Able to read, write and speak the English language
- U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
- Safety perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers
- Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
Job Qualifications
- Forklift operator certification
- Impeccable customer service and dedication
- Valid class a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in resident state
- Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
- 21 years of age
- Meet all DOT and company requirements
- Able to read, write and speak the English language
- U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Job Duties
- Operate yard trucks to manage dock needs and maintain a safe, clean environment
- Print BOL for daily deliveries
- Process and palletize all damaged penny and RTV merchandise
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure a secure workplace
- Help maintain and care for dock equipment
- Unload cargo using cranes or forklifts
- Secure shipments upon arrival and before departure
- Operate a commercial vehicle transporting goods to various locations safely and efficiently as needed
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any maintenance needs
- Adhere to all local, state and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols
- Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled and cargo conditions
- Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules, delays and any issues that may arise during transportation
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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