Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Forward Air is a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services in North America, specializing in expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments and air freight solutions since 1990. With a vast network comprising over 90 facilities near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers, and more than 300 additional secondary airport points through their Complete Cartage service, Forward Air offers a comprehensive and reliable logistics infrastructure that meets the diverse needs of many businesses. Their unique 'time-definite' shipping model ensures cargo delivery at specific times, providing customers with a cost-effective and dependable alternative to traditional air transportation. The... 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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