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Freight Handler/Forklift Operator

$22 - $23 per hour

Forward Air Inc

Position: Material Handling Agent/Forklift Operator

Compensation: $22 - $23 per hour

The Material Handling Agent is responsible for processing, verifying, and shipping materials while maintaining inventory accuracy using warehouse management software. Key duties include loading and unloading freight, conducting cycle counts, labeling shipments, and ensuring compliance with safety and reporting procedures.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Process all aspects of materials using warehouse inventory software

  • Label and ship orders according to established procedures for each customer

  • Accurately pick and weigh all shipments

  • Inspect freight and follow appropriate reporting procedures

  • Assist with inventory and cycle counts

  • Rotate and re-stock shelves according to inventory procedures

  • Verify all inbound and outbound materials

  • Provide prompt and accurate customer service

  • Arrange and maintain filing and recording systems

  • Document monthly activities for period end reporting

  • Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallet jacks and forklifts

  • Shrink wrap freight pallets

  • Maintain a clean and save working environment

  • Forklift Operator

  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience of general warehouse knowledge

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication

  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

  • Warehouse Oracle Database Experience is a plus

  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds

  • Forklift Certification preferred

  • Ability to work under minimal supervision

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and managers

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary

  • Paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays

  • Company provided life insurance

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance options

  • Commuter benefit plan

  • Optional supplemental life insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Wellness program

  • A great place to work with a terrific culture

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