Part-Time Outbound Freight Loader (Second Shift)

Job Overview As a PT Outbound Freight Handler, you will load and unload freight onto and off of equipment, as well as assist in the recouping of damaged freight. Responsibilities 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, such as forklifts, hand trucks, drum trucks, pallet jacks, rollers and other equipment. 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 and verify the label and destination code against freight bills. Verify hazardous material product description, determine any discrepancies in the 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. Ability to 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: previously held a Forklift Certification. Compensation & Work Details Pay: $18.10–$21.60 per hour. Job Type: Part-Time. Work Shift: Second Shift. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.