What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time - Freight Handler position at Coastal Elite Pro?
Position Overview: Responsible for transporting freight within the dock area, including loading and unloading trailers, verifying documentation, and securing cargo.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Handle freight using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Verify freight details against documentation, including type, weight, and hazardous materials.
- Secure freight inside trailers with appropriate tools like straps and ropes.
- Recoup or repair damaged freight as needed.
- Complete required reports and assist with freight documentation.
- Perform hostling duties if required and assist customers.
- Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Experience in warehousing, freight handling, or forklift operation preferred.
- Ability to perform basic math and communicate effectively.
- Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and bending throughout shifts.
- Ability to work independently or within a team.