Spain v. R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES

JAMES M. SMART, JR., Judge.

Jeffery Spain appeals the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (“Commission”) denying him unemployment benefits based upon a finding that he was discharged for misconduct connected with work. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

Jeffery Spain was employed as a dock worker and forklift operator by R & L Carriers Shared Services (“R & L”) from September 2, 2008 until May 6, 2010. His job duties included operating a forklift for the purpose of loading and unloading customers’ shipments. Prior to his employment, Spain completed forklift…