Freight Handler (11pm-8am)
$47,840–$47,840 year
On-siteOmaha, Nebraska, United States
Job Summary
Safely load and unload trailers utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand carts while using handheld scanners to track and document freight. Accurately identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight, verifying its condition to ensure quality standards. This safety-sensitive position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment and at least six months of verifiable forklift experience. Candidates must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 90 pounds. The role involves a fixed overnight shift from 11pm to 8am with biweekly pay at $23.00/hr.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds
- At least six (6) months of verifiable forklift experience
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment
- Must be able to perform frequent squatting and crouching to handle freight
- Must be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions
- Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet
- Must be able to help load and unload full trailers of freight weighing up to 45,000 pounds with mechanical aid
- Must be able to open and close cargo doors and to climb into and out of vehicles
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