Freight Handler/Forklift Operator

Position: Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator

Compensation: $20.00 - $21.56 per hour

Available Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday or Wednesday through Saturday, 4 :00 AM - 12:30 PM

Job Description:

Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.

Core Responsibilities & 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 traile...