Freight Handler (10am-7pm) - Benefits & 401k

CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Inc. DBA CCFS; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) in Des Moines, IA is hiring Freight Handlers for a 10am-7pm shift. This safety-sensitive role involves loading and unloading freight with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand carts, and using scanners to track shipments.

Requirements include at least 18 years old, 6 months forklift experience, ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 90 pounds occasionally, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Pre-employment assessment required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs; occasional up to 90 lbs.
• At least 6 months verifiable forklift experience.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or hand carts.
• Use handheld scanners to track and document freight through the network.
• Identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight; verify freight condition.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) in Des Moines, IA is hiring Freight Handlers for a 10am-7pm shift. This safety-sensitive role involves loading and unloading freight with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand carts, and using scanners to track shipments.

Requirements include at least 18 years old, 6 months forklift experience, ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 90 pounds occasionally, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Pre-employment assessment required.