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Freight Handler Part-Time

Freight Handler Part-Time

FedExColumbia, MO, US
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Job Title

Transport freight across dock area to / from trailers for loading to trailers.

Essential Functions :

  • Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to : forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck.
  • Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system.
  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).
  • Recoup / repair damaged freight when necessary.
  • Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
  • Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
  • Perform hostling duties if required.
  • Comply with all applicable laws / regulations, as well as company policies / procedures.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling, and / or fork lift operations preferred.
  • If hostler / yard mule duties required, experience preferred.
  • Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lift / carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more.
  • Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing / pulling freight throughout shift.
  • Ability to work independently and / or as a team member.
  • Previous dock / warehouse experience preferred.

    • Working Conditions :

  • Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise.
  • Hours may vary due to operational need.
  • Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented.

    • Pay Transparency :

    Pay : Starting Rate of Pay : $19.56 / hour

    FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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    Freight Handler • Columbia, MO, US