AAA Cooper Transportation
Dockworker | Forklift Operator
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Important information
Salary:
$54,080 – $58,240 / year
Location:
Salinas, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
1 October 2026
What they need
We are immediately hiring forklift drivers / Dockworkers at our San Leandro, CA service center.
Dockworker
Pay Range $26.00-$28.50/hr
Location:
San Leandro, CA
Job Summary
Dock Workers must efficiently and safely load and unload freight while following company procedures to ensure customer shipments are loaded in the correct trailers, properly secured, and protected from damage.
Key Responsibilities
- Load and unload freight in a cross-dock environment with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Manually hand load, recoup, stack, and unstack shipments as necessary.
- Utilize proper loading techniques and equipment, such as logistic bars, logistic straps, dunnage, and airbags.
- Operate company IT equipment within policy to ensure proper movement of freight.
- Dimension and re-weigh freight to maintain compliance and accuracy.
- Inspect freight for damage upon arrival and departure, accurately document any discrepancies, and report issues via the appropriate channels.
- Read, write, and understand shipping labels, manifests, freight bills, and internal company forms.
- Perform proper inspections of company equipment.
- Exhibit professional conduct and represent the company in a positive manner with customers and team members.
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
Qualifications
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Must complete onboarding process including drug screening and background review.
- Must complete new hire training including assessment-based training modules and forklift driving tests.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Physical Requirements
This position requires but is not limited to the following physical requirements: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, material moving, lifting, and reaching.
In addition, this position requires but is not limited to the following cognitive requirements: Maintain situational awareness, read manifests, interpret navigation, and identify shipment labels accurately. Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Working Environment
This position operates in various environments, including indoor docks, enclosed vehicles, and outdoor areas. Work may occur in extreme temperatures, inclement weather, low-light conditions, and around moving equipment or other personnel engaged in freight handling.
Operating Schedule
Days: Monday through Sunday (varies by business needs)
Shifts: AM/PM — schedules are determined by operational requirements and subject to change.
Wage Range: 26.00 - 28.50 per hour
General Description of Benefits: Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
Company Health Savings Account contributions
401k with company match
Company-paid & voluntary life insurance
Short- & long-term disability
Dependent life Insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Wellness programs
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Uniforms
Weekly direct payroll deposits
Safety and performance rewards program
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee assistance program
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