Responsible for loading and unloading freight on trailers in a safe and timely manner.  Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight is required.  Must accurately stage and audit next day routes, perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

Primary Duties:

Responsible for loading and unloading freight on trucks and trailers Understand the inbound process and be a point of contact for Cargo Handler I’s Safely load and unload trailers and trucks by utilizing appropriate approved equipment (fork truck) Use handheld scanners to efficiently track freight throughout our network Accurately stage and audit next day routes Correctly label boxes and prepare freight for shipment as required Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are met Accurately check-in and unload appliances from our appliance carriers Communicate and document any inbound issues Act as primary point of contact in absence of Supervisor/Manager Act as backup for Admin as needed Move freight within the warehouse as needed Organize duties within warehouse as directed (cardboard, styrofoam, demanufacture etc) Ability to work well without direct supervision, maintain a positive, professional demeanor  Maintain a clean and safe work environment Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

 

Minimum Qualifications:  

High school diploma or GED required, post high school education a plus Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check 1-2 years prior warehouse experience Must be certified to drive fork truck Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without calculator Schedule flexibility: ability to work weekends, overtime and during events as needed 

Skills/Competencies:

Must be able to frequently lift and/or more move up to 50 pounds Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to a hundred (100) pounds Strong written, communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and muti-task Ability to be able to follow directions and perform assigned tasks   Possess a mechanical aptitude, be able to follow directions and perform assigned tasks   Maintain positive, professional and safe work environment