1st Shift Freight Unloader

JobTarget, LLC; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

JobTarget, LLC in Augusta, ME is seeking a Freight Unloader to join our warehouse team. You will unload freight from trucks, sort and store it, and operate pallet jacks and forklifts.

The role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Training pays $18 per hour, with scheduling and weekend work discussed at interview.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a warehouse or freight handling environment preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work day shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight from trucks and transport it to the appropriate storage area.
• Sort and organize freight according to destination and type.
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight.
• Ensure that all freight is properly labeled and stored.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines at all times.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift operation

Manual handling

Job description

Description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Freight Unloader to join our team. The Freight Unloader will be responsible for unloading freight from trucks and ensuring that the freight is properly sorted and stored. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight from trucks and transport it to the appropriate storage area
• Sort and organize freight according to destination and type
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight
• Ensure that all freight is properly labeled and stored
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines at all times

Hours: We work 7 days a week. 7am - finish (approx. 4-5pm). Schedule would be discussed at the interview, we try to be flexible passed on individual schedules.One weekend day will required.

Pay starts hourly ($18) while training. Hard workings will succeed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or freight handling environment preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work day shift hours.