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Saia

PT Dockworker - Minneapolis, MN

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $30.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
competitive pay

Job Description

Saia is a distinguished logistics and transportation company known for its commitment to doing things the right way. With a legacy spanning over a century, Saia has built its reputation on prioritizing people, customers, and the community. The company operates an extensive network of terminals across the United States and has become a trusted name in freight transportation. Saia’s emphasis on a positive work culture reflects its core values, including dignity, respect, customer-first approach, and safety. This makes Saia not just a place to work but a community where employees feel supported from day one. Leadership and teams provide robust... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • prior experience in warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack operations
  • forklift certification or hazmat training preferred
  • physical ability to lift and move objects of varying weights and sizes
  • adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience
  • forklift certification or hazmat training
  • ability to lift and move objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights

Job Duties

  • Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations
  • operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage
  • loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed
  • verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers
  • follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments
  • logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight
  • promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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