Warehouse Freight Hauler

Freight Handlers; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Paid time off

Referral bonus

Job summary

Freight Handlers in Statesville, NC is seeking an experienced Warehouse Freight Hauler to join our team. Starting shift at 4:00 AM, you will move freight from the receiving dock to the designated haul zone, wrap pallets securely, and scan items for correct drop location.

This role demands physical work in a fast-paced warehouse environment with emphasis on safety and accuracy. We offer weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, with growth opportunities and internal promotion potential.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a warehouse associate preferred.
• Experience with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets.
• Must be able to lift and move heavy freight safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight to designated haul zone.
• Ensure pallets are wrapped securely and moved without damage.
• Scan freight into the system for correct drop location.
• Operate in a fast-paced warehouse with safety and quality goals.
• Perform duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Basic math

Tools

Electric ride-on pallet jack

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.At FHI, you determine how much money you make, how fast and how far you grow your career. It doesn’t matter who you are, or what your background is, we offer everyone the path to long-term success; the rest is up to you.FHI is proud of our reputation of employing the industry’s most reliable warehouse professionals. We go the extra mile to develop and retain quality associates and offer a career path to leadership roles with greater pay — an approach our customers acknowledge and appreciate.We’re looking for an experienced Warehouse Freight Hauler to join our team.Starting shift time: 4:00 AMEquipment experience: Electric ride-on pallet jack experienceWarehouse Freight Haulers perform job duties in a warehouse setting and are expected to accomplish physically demanding work. The Hauler will be responsible for transferring product from the receiving dock to the designated aisle.Responsibilities include:Transport received freight to designated haul zoneEnsure pallets are wrapped securely and transported without damage to the designated aisleScan freight into the system to ensure proper drop location (where applicable)Work is performed in a warehouse setting and is physically demandingPerform duties safely and efficiently while working in a fast-paced environment. Ensure that operations are aligned and performed to achieve production and safety goalsPerform all job tasks assigned by the leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity and quality goalsAll other duties as assigned*Please note this is not a travel position and you should live local to the site.We take pride in doing things right, and that includes the way we treat our employees. We offer:Starting pay of $16 an hourFull-time, permanent positions with lots of associate development and internal promotion opportunitiesVarious shift times available in a variety of warehouse temperatures/environmentsBenefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k & paid time offAwesome referral bonus & more incentivesFHI offers weekly payQualifications Required:Education:We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset, it is not a strict requirement for success in this role.Experience:Prior experience as a warehouse associate is preferredExperience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc.)Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)Experience with Electric Ride-On Pallet JackSkills/Knowledge:Good verbal/written communication skillsAbility to speak, read, and write English for effective communicationWillingness to work the required scheduleBasic math skillsAttention to detail and ability to follow directionsInteract respectfully and courteously with associates, co-workers, management, and customersAbility to work in a team environmentWork Environment:This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is requiredWarehouse environment with extreme heat and cold temperaturesPhysical Demands:Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workdayHandle cases weighing from 25 to 95 pounds and can expect to handle between 50 and 200+ pallets on any given dayThe ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms or alarms) in moderate to loud work environmentsBy submitting this application, you are providing consent for FHI to contact you via phone (call or text) or email.This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice.FHI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Additional Location:If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!