Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Career growth opportunities
Job Description
Forward Air is a leading provider of ground transportation and logistics services, specializing in the North American air freight and expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) market. Established in 1990, Forward Air has built a reputation for delivering cargo on an accelerated "time-definite" basis, offering a cost-effective and reliable alternative to air transportation. With over 90 facilities strategically located near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers, and a network extending to over 300 beyond points, the company provides comprehensive linehaul services enhanced by trucking, final-mile coverage, and airline logistics programs. This extensive infrastructure allows Forward Air to serve a diverse... Show More
Job Requirements
- must be 18 or older
- must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed
Job Qualifications
- excellent communication and problem solving skills
- strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
- forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus
Job 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
- maintain a clean and safe working environment
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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