Night Freight Handler: Fast-Paced Dock Pros Wanted

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 56,482,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc in Atlanta is seeking a Freight Handler for the night/3rd shift. You will load, unload, tag, and move freight with speed and accuracy to keep our dock flowing safely and efficiently.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift qualification, and the ability to read safety instructions. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive hourly pay, and a 401(k) with paid time off as part of our onsite, full‑time team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months of related experience or training.
• Forklift driver qualification required.
• Hazardous Material Training preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, stack, and secure freight with accuracy and care.
• Follow work orders and verbal instructions to determine priorities.
• Apply tags, labels, and documentation for shipment visibility.
• Assemble and band freight bundles to maintain stability and compliance.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hoists, and other equipment safely.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Reading safety rules

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc in Atlanta is seeking a Freight Handler for the night/3rd shift. You will load, unload, tag, and move freight with speed and accuracy to keep our dock flowing safely and efficiently.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift qualification, and the ability to read safety instructions. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive hourly pay, and a 401(k) with paid time off as part of our onsite, full‑time team.