Freight Handler (10PM-8AM

Position: Freight Handler (10PM-8AM)
Job Title:

Freight Handler (10PM-8AM)
 Department:
 Dallas TX
 Job Status:
 Non-Exempt
 Compensation:
 Direct Reports:
 No
 COMPANY OVERVIEW
 Cross Country Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

JOB TITLE:

Freight Handler (10PM-8AM)
 DEPARTMENT:
Operations
 JOB STATUS:
Non-Exempt
 SALARY: $24.00/HR

REPORTS TO:

Operations Supervisor
 JOB SUMMARY
 Are you seeking a warehouse position that provides a set schedule, benefits, and competitive pay? Look no further! Cross Country is hiring Freight Handlers in your area. This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for loading and unloading freight from trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, and/or handcart. Our Freight Handlers are properly trained and certified to operate safety sensitive equipment efficiently.

 ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
 
• Safely load and unload trailers utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or hand cart
 
• Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and document freight through our network
 
• Accurately identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight
 
• Verify the condition of freight to assure quality standards
 
• Other duties as assigned

 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 
• At least 18 years of age
 
• 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
 
• At least six (6) months of verifiable forklift experience
 
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

 PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 
• Must be able to perform frequent squatting and crouching to handle freight
 
• Must be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions.
 
• Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.
 
• Must be able to help load and unload full trailers of freight weighing up to 45,000 pounds with mechanical aid.
 
• Must be able to open and close cargo doors and to climb into and out of vehicles.
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