Second-Shift Freight Handler | Forklift & Load Safety Expert

Southeastern Freight Lines; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines in Huntsville, AL is seeking a PT Outbound Freight Handler responsible for loading and unloading freight, preparing trailers, and using appropriate equipment. You will weigh, dimension, and classify shipments, review freight bills, and ensure safety through proper lifting and blocking techniques.

Preferred candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to pass a background check and alcohol/drug test.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check and an alcohol/drug test.
• Experience as Forklift Operator, Dock/Warehouse Worker, or Material Handler preferred.
• Forklift Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight from equipment.
• Prepare, sweep, inspect and clean trailers.
• Weigh and dimension shipments; plan cube utilization and weight distribution.
• Verify hazardous material paperwork and placarding when applicable.
• Block and brace freight to prevent shifting.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety compliance

Background check clearance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Drum truck

Rollers

Job description

Southeastern Freight Lines in Huntsville, AL is seeking a PT Outbound Freight Handler responsible for loading and unloading freight, preparing trailers, and using appropriate equipment. You will weigh, dimension, and classify shipments, review freight bills, and ensure safety through proper lifting and blocking techniques.

Preferred candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to pass a background check and alcohol/drug test.