Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Training
Certification assistance
Career growth opportunities
Safe working environment
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
Overtime opportunities
Job Description
Forward Air is a distinguished company specializing in ground transportation and logistics services, predominantly catering to 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, which means shipments are assured delivery at a specific time but under less time-sensitive conditions compared to traditional air transport. This unique approach provides customers with a cost-effective and reliable alternative to air shipping.
The company caters to a diverse client base that includes logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger and ca... Show More
The company caters to a diverse client base that includes logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger and ca... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be 18 or older
- Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
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
- Must be 18 or older
Job Duties
- Responsible for the loading and 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 Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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