PT Outbound Freight Handler

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 trailers before loading freight. Use safe lifting techniques to properly load and unload freight. Select and use proper freight handling equipment (forklifts, hand trucks, drum trucks, pallet jacks, rollers, etc.) 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 and check manifests for existing exceptions. Verify hazardous material product descriptions, identify discrepancies in paperwork, and verify proper placarding. Properly block and brace freight to prevent shifting during transport. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must pass a satisfactory background check and an alcohol & drug test. Prior experience as a Forklift Operator, Dock or Warehouse Worker, or Material Handler preferred. Previous forklift certification preferred. Pay: $18.10-$21.60 Per Hour. Job Type: Part-Time Work Shift Second Shift #J-18808-Ljbffr