What are the responsibilities and job description for the Package Handler position at COLLIN CARGO EXPRESS?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Package Handler and become a vital part of our fast-paced warehouse operations! In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for efficiently handling, sorting, and processing packages to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help keep our distribution center running smoothly and safely. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable skills in warehouse logistics, materials handling, and shipping operations while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions.
Duties
- Safely load and unload packages using material handling equipment such as forklifts and RF scanners.
- Sort shipments accurately according to destination, size, and priority using manual handling techniques and warehouse management systems.
- Operate automatic inserting machines and other shipping equipment to prepare items for dispatch.
- Maintain organized records of shipments, deliveries, and inventory through data entry in Microsoft Office or warehouse management software.
- Assist with mail distribution, processing incoming and outgoing mail, and managing mailroom logistics.
- Ensure all packages are correctly labeled, documented, and stored according to company procedures.
- Support warehouse operations by performing general cleaning, filing, and organizing materials to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Conduct outdoor work as needed for loading docks or yard areas while adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily shipment goals and improve overall warehouse productivity.
Experience
- Prior experience in warehouse distribution or logistics is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations including shipment sorting, shipping & receiving processes, and materials handling.
- Hands-on experience with forklift operation, RF scanners, automatic inserting machines, or other material handling equipment is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic math skills for inventory counts, measurements, and data entry accuracy.
- Customer service mindset for interacting professionally with team members and external partners.
- Outdoor work experience is advantageous for yard or dock activities.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Excel or Word for record keeping and reporting purposes.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute to an efficient supply chain while gaining hands-on experience in warehouse logistics!
Pay: $20.70 - $23.40 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23