Dynamic Freight Handler — On-Site, Fast-Paced Logistics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Pharmacy insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Forward Air Corp. in Miami, FL is seeking reliable Cargo Handlers for our shipping/dock operation. Responsibilities include safely loading and unloading freight, utilizing handheld scanners for tracking, and maintaining a clean work environment. Ideal candidates possess excellent communication skills and must be able to handle physically demanding tasks.

The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and a commitment to safety standards. We offer competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 90 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers safely and timely.
• Use handheld scanners to track freight efficiently.
• Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Excellent communication and problem solving skills

Strong team player

Flexibility to work weekends and overtime

Forklift and general freight handling knowledge

Tools

Handheld scanners

Forklift

Hand trucks/pallets jack

Job description

Forward Air Corp. in Miami, FL is seeking reliable Cargo Handlers for our shipping/dock operation. Responsibilities include safely loading and unloading freight, utilizing handheld scanners for tracking, and maintaining a clean work environment. Ideal candidates possess excellent communication skills and must be able to handle physically demanding tasks.

The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and a commitment to safety standards. We offer competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive culture.