PT Inbound Freight Handler

sefl; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

sefl is seeking a PT Inbound Freight Handler for the third shift in Pensacola, FL. You will load and unload freight, prepare trailers, and ensure safe handling using forklifts and other equipment.

The role requires attention to weight distribution, verification of paperwork, and safety-compliant cargo securing. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED (preferred), ability to pass background and drug tests, and forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must pass background check and alcohol/drug test.
• Forklift Certification preferred.
• Pay: $18.10-$21.60 per hour (may vary by location and experience).

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight onto and off equipment.
• Prepare, sweep, inspect and clean trailers before loading.
• Use safe lifting techniques and select proper handling equipment.
• Weigh and dimension shipments; verify classification and staging.
• Check manifests, freight bills and hazardous material documents as required.
• Block and brace freight to prevent shifting during transport.

Skills

Forklift Operator

Dock Worker

Warehouse Worker

Material Handling

Forklift Certification

Background Check

Drug Test

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

As a PT Inbound Freight Handler, you will load and unload freight onto and off of equipment, as well as assist in the recouping of damaged freight.

Prepare, sweep, inspect and cleans trailer(s) before loading freight. Use safe lifting techniques to properly load and unload freight. Select and use proper freight handling equipment to load and unload freight. Such equipment may include forklifts with appropriate hardware, hand trucks, drum trucks, pallet jacks, rollers, and any other available equipment to move, load, arrange, rearrange, and unload freight. Weigh and dimension shipments to ensure proper classification, freight rating, and safe handling. Plan cube utilization and proper weight distribution when loading freight. Count and inspect the condition of freight, documenting any shortages or damage. Review freight bills for special instructions. Check manifests for existing exceptions and check the label and the destination code on manifests against freight bills. Check for special instructions, weight distributions on headloads, and check headloads against the freight bills when loading freight. Verify the hazardous material product description, determine any discrepancies in the paperwork, and verify proper placarding when loading hazardous material. Properly block and brace freight to prevent shifting during transport.

For this role, we prefer you h ave a High School Diploma or GED . You must have the ability to satisfactorily pass a background check and an alcohol and drug test. We would prefer for you to have prior experience as a Forklift Operator, Dock or Warehouse Worker, or Material Handler. We would also prefer you to have previously held a Forklift Certification. Pay: $18.10-$21.60 Per Hour (pay may vary based on location and experience)

Work Shift

Third Shift

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