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Forward Air

Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator-Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
training provided
Career development opportunities
safe work environment
Employee Discounts
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Forward Air, established in 1990, is a premier provider of ground transportation and logistics services specializing in the North American air freight and expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) market. With a commitment to reliability and cost-efficiency, Forward Air facilitates surface shipping on a time-definite basis, ensuring cargo is delivered reliably while offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional air transportation. The company serves a diverse clientele ranging from small businesses to large enterprises, tailoring logistics solutions to meet specific needs across various industries. With a vast network comprising over 90 strategic facilities near major airports in the U.S. and Canada, 12 regional sort... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 or older
  • ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • ability to occasionally lift and move up to 90 pounds
  • must obtain forklift certification
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • availability to work Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Job Qualifications

  • excellent communication skills
  • problem-solving abilities
  • ability to work effectively in a team
  • forklift operation knowledge is a plus
  • flexibility to work weekends and overtime
  • must be 18 or older

Job Duties

  • loading and unloading freight on trailers
  • operating handheld scanners to track freight
  • labeling boxes and preparing shipments
  • safely operating hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts
  • verifying freight documentation and condition
  • maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • performing other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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