Cargo Handler- Part Time at Forward Air Final Mile
Linden, New Jersey, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

21.56

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Loading, Unloading, Freight handling, Scanner operation, Forklift operation, Pallet jack operation, Hand truck operation, Documentation verification, Communication, Problem solving, Teamwork, Safety compliance

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description
Position: Cargo Handler  Compensation: $21.56 per hour, bi-weekly pay, benefits package Job Description: Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo 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 able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required * Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved * Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds * Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds * 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 Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities
Cargo handlers are responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of freight from 53-foot commercial trailers. They must also utilize handheld scanners to track freight and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
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