Evening Freight Handler | Forklift Pro + Benefits

CrossCountry Freight Solutions Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life

PTO and holidays

401 K Retirement Plan

Biweekly Pay

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions in Houston, TX is hiring a Freight Handler to load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and handcarts. This is a safety-sensitive role reporting to the Service Center Manager, with a 1pm-9pm shift.

The position requires at least 6 months forklift experience, ability to lift up to 50 pounds routinely and up to 90 pounds occasionally, and strong communication skills. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and biweekly pay.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds.
• At least six (6) months of verifiable forklift experience.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or hand cart
• Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and document freight through our network
• Accurately identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight
• Verify the condition of freight to assure quality standards
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting considerations

Lifting limits 50 lbs

Lifting limits 90 lbs

Communication

Age 18+

Job description

CrossCountry Freight Solutions in Houston, TX is hiring a Freight Handler to load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and handcarts. This is a safety-sensitive role reporting to the Service Center Manager, with a 1pm-9pm shift.

The position requires at least 6 months forklift experience, ability to lift up to 50 pounds routinely and up to 90 pounds occasionally, and strong communication skills. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and biweekly pay.