Freight Handler (3pm-8pm)

CrossCountry Dallas, LLC; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Volunteer Time Off

EAP

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions in Dallas, TX is hiring Freight Handlers for a 3pm-8pm shift. This safety-sensitive role involves loading and unloading freight from trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, and/or hand cart. Employees are trained and certified to operate equipment.

You will use handheld scanners to track freight, identify, sticker, and stage inbound shipments, and ensure adherence to quality standards. The position offers a set schedule, benefits, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklift, pallet jack, and/or hand cart.
• Use handheld scanners to track and document freight through our network.
• Identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight; verify condition to meet quality standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift operation

Handheld scanners

Job description

Job Title:Freight Handler (3pm-8pm)Department:Dallas TXJob 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, 3pm-8pmPAY: $24.00/HRDIRECT REPORTS: NoLOCATION: Dallas, TXJOB 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 skillsJOB SPECIFICATIONSSkills and Knowledge• 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 skillsPHYSICAL 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• Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.• Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)• 401k retirement plan with match#KSFH