Freight Handler - 2pm shift

CrossCountry Salt Lake City, LLC; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 78,799,000; Full time

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) in Salt Lake City UT seeks a Freight Handler on the 2pm shift. You will load/unload freight from trailers, operate a forklift, pallet jack, or hand cart, and use handheld scanners to document freight throughout our network.

Candidates should be at least 18, with forklift experience and the ability to lift up to 50 lb frequently and 90 lb occasionally. This is a safety sensitive role with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 90 pounds occasionally.
• At least six months of verifiable forklift experience.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Tools

Forklift

Handheld scanner

Job description

Job Title:Freight Handler - 2pm shiftDepartment:Salt Lake City UTJob 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!PAY: $22/hourSHIFT: Monday-Friday, 2pm-10:30pmJOB 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 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 assignedMINIMUM 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 skillsThis position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.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.BENEFITS• Local, Home Daily• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance• PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off• 401k Retirement Plan• Biweekly Pay#MTRFH