Forklift Operator

XPO
Grand Rapids, MI

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock. Minimum qualifications:Be at least 18 years of ageAble to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculatorAvailable to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends Preferred qualifications:Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environmentExperience loading and unloading trailersStrong attention to detail and desire to succeed About the Forklift Operator jobPay, benefits and more:Pay starts at $21.97/hourFull health insurance benefits are available on day oneLife and disability insuranceEarn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year 9 paid company holidays401(k) option with company matchEducation assistanceThis is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position What you'll do on a typical day:Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freightUse appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forkliftSecure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and suppliesWork in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipmentsWork on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods Forklift Operators are required to:Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.)Safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slipperyReach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary About XPOXPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.

Posted 2026-03-15

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