Freight Handler
FedEx Freight, West Fargo, ND, United States
Position Overview
Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
Essential Functions
Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)
Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
Verify and complete required documentation and reports
Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age
Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift operations preferred
Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
Basic written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
Ability to bend, twist, squat, push/pull freight throughout shift
Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
Working Conditions
Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
Hours may vary due to operational need
Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented
Preferred Qualifications
Shift Time: 1900 - 0330
Pay & Benefits
Starting Rate of Pay: $25.64 / hour
FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
Essential Functions
Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)
Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
Verify and complete required documentation and reports
Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age
Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift operations preferred
Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
Basic written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
Ability to bend, twist, squat, push/pull freight throughout shift
Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
Working Conditions
Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
Hours may vary due to operational need
Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented
Preferred Qualifications
Shift Time: 1900 - 0330
Pay & Benefits
Starting Rate of Pay: $25.64 / hour
FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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