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Cargo Handler AM
Forward Air —Kenner, LA
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Cargo Handler PM
Forward Air —Kenner, LA
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Cargo Handler AM

Forward Air -
Kenner, LA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Lifting equipment
Logistics cargo handling
Computer operation
Freight documentation management
Shipment tracking for distribution operations
Forklift
Barcode scanners
Freight shipment tracking
Data entry
Delivery record maintenance
Order tracking
Productivity software
Material handling equipment operation
Transportation documentation for distribution operations
Delivery detail verification
Shipping documentation

Full Job Description

Position: Cargo Handler

Shift: Mon-Fri 5:00am-1:00pm

Job Description:

Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required
Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved
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
Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed
Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus
Must be 18 or older
Microsoft Office skills required
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Basic computer and data-entry skills; ability to use scanners and warehouse systems
Experience with or ability to learn track-and-trace systems to monitor shipment status, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate freight movement
Ability to review, update, and maintain shipment tracking information in internal systems
Comfortable using email, digital tracking tools, and internal logistics software
High attention to detail when completing shipment documentation and tracking records

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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Forward Air is a leading asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. We provide expedited less-than-truckload services, including local pick-up and delivery, shipment consolidation/deconsolidation, warehousing, and customs brokerage by utilizing a comprehensive national network of terminals. In addition, we offer truckload brokerage services, including dedicated fleet services, and intermodal, first and last-mile, high-value drayage services, both to and from seaports and railheads, dedicated contract and Container Freight Station warehouse and handling services. Forward also operates a full portfolio of multimodal solutions, both domestically and internationally, via Omni Logistics. Omni Logistics is a global provider of air, ocean, and ground services for mission-critical freight. We are more than a transportation company. Forward is a single resource for your shipping needs

We move freight, but we’re powered by people. Whether you’re in the warehouse, on the road, or behind the screen, every teammate keeps our global business in motion and brings logistics to life.

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