Seasonal Route Assistant

Baton Rouge Cargo Service, Inc.; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Baton Rouge Cargo Service, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Route Assistant to support the Route Driver with loading, unloading, and delivery of freight. The role focuses on safe handling and assisting with navigation between deliveries.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to lift heavy objects, basic computer skills, and a strong work ethic. Prior warehouse or logistics experience is preferred, with good communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting preferred
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Strong work ethic
• Basic Computer Skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in the loading and unloading of freight and disposing of debris.
• Ensure safe handling of all goods.
• Must follow instructions as given.
• Serve as a spotter for the driver while in the vehicle or when the driver is backing the vehicle.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift heavy objects

Good communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off

Job Summary:

A Seasonal Route Assistant is responsible for assisting the Route Driver with the safe loading and unloading of freight. The Route Assistant supports the Route Driver with the delivery of freight to our consignees. The Route Assistant also helps the driver with assembling products and assists the driver with navigation between deliveries, including watching for potential road hazards.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the loading and unloading of freight and disposing of debris.
• Ensure safe handling of all goods.
• Must follow instructions as given.
• Serve as a spotter for the driver while in the vehicle or when the driver is backing the vehicle.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting preferred
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Strong work ethic
• Basic Computer Skills

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience working in a warehouse or shipping environment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in a similar role is preferred.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

ADA Compliant

If you require accommodations to complete the application and selection process, please contact us to make arrangements.

Conclusion

If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging opportunity in the freight industry,