PT Outbound Freight Handler

Responsibilities Load and unload freight onto and off of equipment, including forklifts, hand trucks, drum trucks, pallet jacks, rollers, and other available equipment. Assist in recouping damaged freight. Prepare, sweep, inspect and clean trailer(s) before loading freight. Use safe lifting techniques to properly load and unload freight. Select and use proper freight handling equipment to load and unload freight. Weigh and dimension shipments to ensure proper classification, freight rating, and safe handling. Plan cube utilization and proper weight distribution when loading freight. Count and inspect the condition of freight, documenting any shortages or damage. Review freight bills for special instructions. Check manifests for existing exceptions, label, and destination code against freight bills. Verify special instructions, weight distributions on headloads, and confirm headloads against freight bills during loading. Verify hazardous material product description, determine any discrepancies in paperwork, and verify proper placarding when loading hazardous material. Properly block and brace freight to prevent shifting during transport. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must satisfactorily pass a background check and an alcohol and drug test. Preferred: Prior experience as a Forklift Operator, Dock or Warehouse Worker, or Material Handler. Preferred: Previous forklift certification. Pay & Benefits Pay: $18.10–$21.60 per hour. Job Type: Part‑time. Work Shift: Third Shift. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Southeastern Freight Lines 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, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr