Tire Freight Handler

Job description:

1st & 2nd Shifts Available: 6am - 2pm & 2pm - 10pm

Sign-on Bonus: $1,000 (paid over 4 weeks)

Hourly Rate: $13.50 - $14.15 per hour 

JOB SUMMARY:

The Tire Handler is responsible for manually loading and/or unloading and stacking tires from/to containers and trailers onto pallets and moving pallets using a manual pallet jack. The Tire Handler is a role that does it all . This role unloads and loads trucks, as well as putting away and picking orders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manually stack tires into or onto containers, trailers or pallets.
• Utilize proper tire stacking procedures to ensure tires are stacked in a safe, secure and stable manner.
• Properly sort tires before loading or unloading per paperwork specifications.
• Verify correct and suitable trailers are used per paperwork specifications.
• Accurately provide tire counts by correctly filling out proper paperwork.
• Execute assigned unload/loading production schedule as assigned by supervisor/site management.
• Pay close attention to detail and to ensure accuracy of paperwork and data.
• Operate manual pallet jack to move pallets to staging area.
• Effectively communicate with supervisors and co-workers concerning any incoming or outgoing shipment issues.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of work area and warehouse.
• Adheres to all corporate and site specific policies/procedures, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards.

OTHER DUTIES:
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education and/or Experience:
• Ability to handle physical expectations of this role
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
• Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Computer Skills:
Basic

Language Skills:
English/Spanish (reading, writing, verbal)

Mathematical Skills:
Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Work experience in a tire distribution environment is a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to constantly lift up to 70lbs for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects
• Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly.

Job Type: Full-time