Third Shift Freight Handler: Load, Inspect & Move Freight

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

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a PT Outbound Freight Handler in South Houston, TX. You will load and unload freight, prepare trailers, and assist in recouping damaged freight using forklifts and other equipment. The role emphasizes safe handling, weight distribution, and accurate documentation.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED with the ability to pass a background check and drug test. Forklift experience or certification is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight onto and off equipment.
• Prepare, sweep, inspect and clean trailer(s) before loading freight.
• Use safe lifting techniques and proper equipment to load/unload freight.
• Weigh and dimension shipments for classification and safe handling.
• Review freight bills and manifests for instructions and discrepancies.
• Verify hazardous material description and proper placarding when loading hazardous material.
• Block and brace freight to prevent shifting during transport.

Job description

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a PT Outbound Freight Handler in South Houston, TX. You will load and unload freight, prepare trailers, and assist in recouping damaged freight using forklifts and other equipment. The role emphasizes safe handling, weight distribution, and accurate documentation.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED with the ability to pass a background check and drug test. Forklift experience or certification is preferred.