Overview

Welcome to the official Dayton Freight Lines LinkedIn page! While many companies deliver freight, Dayton Freight delivers exceptional service. This page is dedicated to sharing our values, culture, achievements, and career opportunities.

Company Overview

Established in 1981, Dayton Freight is a privately owned, union-free Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carrier headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. With 54 Service Centers across the Midwest, we provide fast and reliable 1-2 day shipping to thousands of locations across 13 states. Through our Strategic Alliance Network, we extend our services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

Our success is built on company-owned facilities and a professional, positive, and people-focused culture. We credit our continued growth to the dedication of our employees and the trust of our valued customers and business partners.

Our Mission

At Dayton Freight Lines, Inc., we strive to be the leading provider of high-quality regional LTL transportation services. Our mission is driven by well-trained and empowered employees, who are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Our success is measured by customer loyalty and strong partnerships. Every service we provide reflects our commitment to meeting and exceeding customer expectations.

Our Vision

Delivering Value Today. Setting the Standard for Tomorrow.

Dock Worker Responsibilities

As a Dock Worker at Dayton Freight, you will be responsible for efficiently loading and unloading freight while maintaining a safe, organized, and damage-free process. Although this role does not involve warehouse work, maximizing space when loading freight is essential.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all dock equipment
Accurately document freight control processes
Engage in Dayton Freight’s training and development programs
Be available for flexible work schedules, alternating shifts, and varied assignments
Follow all operational procedures and guidelines outlined in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old
Basic math skills
Proficiency in English
Ability to pass a drug screening

Benefits

Stable and growing company
Starting pay of $22.85 per hour
Opportunities for fast career advancement
Professional, positive, and team-oriented work environment
State-of-the-art facilities
Clean, well-maintained, late-model equipment
401(k) retirement plan with company match

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4am-9am: Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator