Freight Handler Part-Time

Starting rate of pay: $20.16 per hour. Shift times: 05:30–09:30, 17:00–21:30, 23:30–03:30.

Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.

• 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 or repair damaged freight when necessary.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, essential functions and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

• 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.
• Experience in hostler/yard mule duties preferred if required.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Capability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times per week, lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, push or pull freight throughout shift.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.

• 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.

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