Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.50 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
training provided
friendly work environment
Job Description
Forward Air is a well-established leader in the North American logistics and ground transportation industry, specifically catering to the air freight and expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) markets. Since its inception in 1990, Forward Air has built a reputation for delivering reliable and cost-effective shipping solutions, offering surface transportation on an accelerated "time-definite" basis. This means that shipments arrive at predetermined times, providing an efficient alternative to air transportation for less time-sensitive freight. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from logistics companies, freight forwarders, air cargo carriers, passenger and cargo airlines, to non-traditional shippers. Forward Air's extensive network includes over 90... 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
- Must be 18 or older
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
- 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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