Warehouse Associate / Freight Handler - 2nd Shift

humano LLC; Hesperia (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Humano is seeking a Freight Handler to unload and load freight safely and efficiently. The role uses manual operations and material handling equipment to move goods within the warehouse.

This is a seasonal/temporary, full-time position with a 2nd shift, offering $17/hour and potential for permanent hire. Responsibilities include unloading/loading, sorting by PO/SKU, operating lifting equipment, and completing documentation within set timeframes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
• Willingness to work a variable schedule
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Reliable transportation to commute to work
• Must be at least 18 years old

Responsibilities

• Unload/load and break down freight onto pallets following SOPs and productivity goals
• Sort and organize freight based on PO# and SKU#
• Break down freight as required
• Operate various types of material handling equipment
• Perform sorting, repacking, labeling, pallet repair and other general labor duties
• Ensure area preparation, materials readiness, cleanup and documentation closure within deadlines

Skills

Warehouse experience

Physical strength

Drug screen clearance

Criminal background check

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting directly to the Supervisor or Site Manager, the Freight Handler at Humano is responsible for unloading and loading freight in a safe and efficient manner. This position involves using manual operations and material handling equipment to move freight, stock, or other materials within the warehouse. 2nd shift available. This position is seasonal/temporary work. Full Time 5 days a week (Seasonal with the opportunity to be hired on permanently by the client) Shift: 2nd shift $17/hour

Responsibilities

• Unload/load and break down freight onto pallets following standard operating procedures and meeting productivity goals.
• Sort and organize freight based on PO# and SKU#.
• Break down freight if required.
• Operate various types of material handling equipment.
• Perform tasks such as sorting, repacking, labeling, pallet repair, and other general labor duties.
• Ensure work area preparation, materials readiness, cleanup, and documentation closure within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment, lifting and moving up to 50lbs continuously.
• Capacity to meet fast-paced client service and productivity standards.
• Flexibility to work a variable schedule.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation to commute to and from work.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following instructions.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Physical Demands

The Freight Handler role requires the ability to use hands for handling, reach, and communicate effectively. Candidates should be able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally more. Essential vision abilities include close and distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.

Work Environment

Freight Handlers at Humano may encounter fumes, airborne particles, and vibration in the work environment. They may also experience hot and cold temperatures, with noise levels that can be loud. Employees are encouraged to communicate any adverse effects from these conditions to their site manager promptly.

Humano is an equal opportunity employer. We conduct pre-employment background checks, drug screens, E-Verify, and other verifications as necessary.