Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator - Full Time- Multiple Schedules Available
Forward Air Corp., Groveport, OH, United States
Position: Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator
Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00 per hour
Schedules Available:
Thursday 0900 to finish
Friday 0900 to finish
Saturday 0800 to 1900
Sunday 0700 to finish
Sunday 0700 to finish
Monday 1100 to finish
Tuesday 0900 to finish
Wednesday 0900 to finish
Monday 1100 to finish
Tuesday 0900 to finish
Wednesday 0900 to finish
Saturday night 1900 to 0700
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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Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00 per hour
Schedules Available:
Thursday 0900 to finish
Friday 0900 to finish
Saturday 0800 to 1900
Sunday 0700 to finish
Sunday 0700 to finish
Monday 1100 to finish
Tuesday 0900 to finish
Wednesday 0900 to finish
Monday 1100 to finish
Tuesday 0900 to finish
Wednesday 0900 to finish
Saturday night 1900 to 0700
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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