Third-Shift Inbound Freight Handler & Loader (Forklift)

Southeastern Freight Lines; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a FT Inbound Freight Handler in Dallas to load and unload freight and assist in trailer preparation. You will use proper lifting techniques, select appropriate handling equipment, and ensure accurate weight, cube, and hazardous material checks.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, ability to pass a background check and drug test, and preferred forklift experience or certification. Pay ranges from $29.70 to $34.50 per hour for the third shift.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Background check and drug test required.
• Forklift experience or certification preferred.
• Experience as Forklift Operator/Dock/Warehouse/Material Handler preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight onto/off equipment.
• Prepare, sweep, inspect, and clean trailers.
• Use safe lifting techniques to load/unload freight.
• Weigh and dimension shipments for classification and handling.
• Plan cube utilization and weight distribution when loading.
• Inspect freight and document shortages or damage.
• Review freight bills and manifests for instructions and exceptions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Loading/unloading

Safety procedures

Background check

Drug test

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a FT Inbound Freight Handler in Dallas to load and unload freight and assist in trailer preparation. You will use proper lifting techniques, select appropriate handling equipment, and ensure accurate weight, cube, and hazardous material checks.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, ability to pass a background check and drug test, and preferred forklift experience or certification. Pay ranges from $29.70 to $34.50 per hour for the third shift.