- Maintains a focus on safety at all times; requests assistance as needed to perform work safely
- Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor
- Follows written and oral instructions in a freight dock/LTL environment
- Operates forklift to load or move material and products; moves freight by hand when required
- Loads and unloads freight to/from trailers, containers and straight trucks; transports freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area
- Uses straps, load bars and dunnage to secure freight in trailers and containers to prevent damage in transit
- Stacks freight onto pallets and secures with shrink wrap, tape and other packaging material
- Uses scales and dimensioning machines to inspect freight
- Uses scanning technology to track every movement of every shipment; maintains an accurate count of pallets in each shipment
- Attaches identifying tags or labels to freight or marks information on cases, pallets and other shipment packaging, as required
- Reports damaged and missing freight to supervisor
- Cleans work area, trailers, containers and forklifts
- Participates in team efforts to achieve department and company goals
- Forklift driver qualification
Freight Handler - Mt Juliet, United States - Road Runner
Description
In order to attract the best talent, we offer a competitive compensation package to include a Dock Champions incentive plan and full health insurance to include medical and dental.Critical Job Functions:
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Summary:
Roadrunner Freight is the nation's leading provider of less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services. With 32 terminals and $425 million in 2021 revenue, Roadrunner is poised for rapid growth in the major metro markets which it serves. We are looking for highly motivated [Freight Handlers (also known as Dock Workers and Forklift Operators] to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing environment with high growth and earning potential, we want to hear from you