Freight Handler - 2pm shift

CrossCountry Denver, LLC; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance

Volunteer time off

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is hiring Freight Handlers in the Denver area for a Monday–Friday 2pm–11pm shift. You will load and unload freight from trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, and handcart, and operate scanners to track shipments.

This safety-sensitive role requires six months forklift experience, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 90 pounds occasionally, and strong communication. Medical, vision, dental, and a 401(k) plan with company match are available.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of verifiable forklift experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 90 pounds occasionally.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or hand carts.
• Use handheld scanners to track and document freight through the network.
• Identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight and verify freight quality.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job Title:Freight Handler - 2pm shiftDepartment:Denver COJob Status:Non-ExemptCompensation:Direct Reports:NoCOMPANY OVERVIEWCrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!SHIFT: Monday-Friday, 2pm-11pmPAY: $24/hourREPORTS TO: Operations SupervisorDIRECT REPORTS: NoJOB SUMMARYAre you seeking a warehouse position that provides a set schedule, benefits, and competitive pay? Look no further! CrossCountry is hiring Freight Handlers in your area. This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for loading and unloading freight from trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, and/or handcart. Our Freight Handlers are properly trained and certified to operate safety sensitive equipment efficiently.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIESSafely load and unload trailers utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or hand cartUse handheld scanners to efficiently track and document freight through our networkAccurately identify, sticker, and stage inbound freightVerify the condition of freight to assure quality standardsOther duties as assignedMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSAt least 18 years of ageMust be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) poundsMust be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) poundsAt least six (6) months of verifiable forklift experienceExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsThis position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessmentPHYSICAL DEMANDSMust be able to perform frequent squatting and crouching to handle freightMust be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions.Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.Must be able to help load and unload full trailers of freight weighing up to 45,000 pounds with mechanical aid.Must be able to open and close cargo doors and to climb into and out of vehicles.BENEFITSMedical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer timeEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401k retirement plan with match#COFH