Freight Handler

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, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed.
• Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus.
• Must be 18 or older.

Details Work Week

• Peak season and overtime available.
• Friday 8pm / Saturday 4am - ~Monday-Thursday 10pm-6am, Friday and Saturday 8pm-4am.
• Sunday 10pm / Monday 6am.

Compensation

$20 per hour w/ shift differential.

Schedule

Two shifts available ~Sunday-Thursday 10pm-6am.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.