Full-time
Freight Handler/Forklift Operator - Early Shift
Posted by Forward Air • Des Plaines, IL, United States
About the Role
Position: Freight Handler - 2nd Shift
Pay Rate: $20.58 per hour
Schedule: 4am - 12:30pm Sun, Mon, Thur, Fri Sat
Job Description:
Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Freight Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
+ Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
+ Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
+ Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
+ Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
+ Must be abl...
Pay Rate: $20.58 per hour
Schedule: 4am - 12:30pm Sun, Mon, Thur, Fri Sat
Job Description:
Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Freight Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
+ Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
+ Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
+ Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
+ Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
+ Must be abl...
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