Roadrunner

Freight Handler - FT

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.25 - $23.50
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Paid holidays

Job Description

Our company is a well-established logistics and freight handling service provider committed to efficient and safe transportation of goods. As a vital component in the supply chain, we specialize in freight management, storage solutions, and timely delivery operations. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who ensure that cargo moves seamlessly from point A to point B, maintaining the highest standards of safety and accuracy in handling. We cater to diverse industries requiring reliable freight management within terminal, yard, or work site environments. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where safety, efficiency, and operational excellence are prioritized.Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions if necessary
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and company policies
  • Experience operating industrial trucks or forklifts preferred
  • Good communication skills
  • Availability to work full-time hours including possible shifts

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in freight handling or warehouse operations preferred
  • Ability to operate industrial trucks and lifting equipment
  • Good physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor
  • Basic knowledge of safety procedures in freight handling
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders or oral instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Job Duties

  • Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials or containers to be moved
  • Loads and unloads freight and counts onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves
  • Loads freight into vehicles and installs blocking, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit
  • Transports freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area
  • Secures lifting attachments to freight and conveys load to move load to destination
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to freight or marks information on cases, bales, pallets and other shipping packages
  • Stacks or assembles freight into bundles and bands bundles together on pallets
  • Cleans work area, machines and equipment to assist machine operators
  • Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving material and products
  • Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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