Freight Handler - 2pm shift

CrossCountry Freight Solutions Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

A logistics company based in Denver is looking for a Freight Handler for the 2pm shift. The ideal candidate will safely load and unload trailers, use forklifts and pallet jacks, and maintain accurate documentation of freight movement. Applicants must be able to lift heavy weights and have at least six months of forklift experience. Competitive pay at $24/hour and benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan are offered after 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age required.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Six months of verifiable forklift experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Track and document freight using handheld scanners.
• Identify and stage inbound freight accurately.

Skills

Forklift experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Freight Handler - 2pm shift page is loaded## Freight Handler - 2pm shiftlocations: Denver COtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100177**Job Title:**Freight Handler - 2pm shift**Department:**Denver CO**Job Status:**Non-Exempt**Compensation:****Direct Reports:**No**COMPANY OVERVIEW**CrossCountry 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!JOB SUMMARY **SHIFT:** Monday-Friday, 2pm-10:30pm**PAY:** $24.00/hour ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES • 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 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • 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 PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Must be able to perform frequent squatting and crouching to handle freight • Must 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.#COFH**BENEFITS:**• Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.• Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time• 401k retirement plan### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match!### BenefitsAll regular full-time employees are eligible for CrossCountry's benefit package after 30 days of employment.Our employee benefit package includes:Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k) Plan\*Uniform Incentive\*Paid Holidays (after 30 days of service as a full-time employee)Paid Personal Time-Off\* Regular part-time employees are eligible for these benefits as well.