PT Inbound Freight Handler

Southeastern Freight Lines; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is hiring for a PT Inbound Freight Handler in Pensacola, FL. You will load and unload freight, prepare trailers, and ensure safe handling using various equipment. Strong attention to detail for weights, dimensions, and paperwork is essential.

Preferred candidates have forklift certification and prior dock/warehouse experience, with the ability to pass background and drug tests. Pay ranges from $18.10 to $21.60 per hour, with third shift hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass background check and alcohol/drug test.
• Experience as Forklift Operator, Dock or Warehouse, or Material Handler preferred.
• Willingness to obtain forklift certification if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight onto and off equipment.
• Prepare, sweep, inspect and clean trailers before loading freight.
• Use safe lifting techniques to load/unload freight.
• Operate appropriate freight handling equipment (forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.).
• Weigh and dimension shipments to ensure proper classification and safe handling.
• Plan cube utilization and weight distribution when loading freight.
• Count and inspect freight and document shortages or damage.
• Review freight bills for special instructions and check manifests against bills.
• Verify hazardous material descriptions and确保 proper placarding during loading.

Skills

Forklift operation

Dock/warehouse experience

Material handling

Background check

Drug test

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

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 have 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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