Dynamic Freight Handler - Fast-Paced Dock Ops

Forward Air Corp.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Pharmacy insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Forward Air Corp. is looking for motivated Freight Handlers to work on-site at our Irving, Texas location. The role involves loading and unloading freight, operating equipment like forklifts, and ensuring a safe environment.

This position offers competitive base pay, health and retirement benefits, and opportunities for incentive pay programs. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight from trailers.
• Use scanners to track freight.
• Prepare freight for shipment by labeling.
• Safely handle equipment such as hand trucks and forklifts.
• Verify documentation for freight quality.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Forklift knowledge

Flexibility

Job description

Forward Air Corp. is looking for motivated Freight Handlers to work on-site at our Irving, Texas location. The role involves loading and unloading freight, operating equipment like forklifts, and ensuring a safe environment.

This position offers competitive base pay, health and retirement benefits, and opportunities for incentive pay programs. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to thrive in a fast-paced setting.