2nd Shift Freight Handler

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Freight Handler to join our fast-paced logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing the movement, loading, and unloading of freight within our warehouse and distribution center. Your proactive approach to materials handling and commitment to safety will ensure smooth warehouse operations, timely order fulfillment, and the overall success of our supply chain processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse distribution, heavy equipment operation, and inventory management while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Load and unload shipments using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and adhering strictly to safety protocols.
• Operate RF scanners and other inventory management tools to accurately track incoming and outgoing materials.
• Prepare orders efficiently for shipment, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in order processes.
• Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, verifying shipment contents against documentation and inspecting freight for damage or discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment by properly storing materials on pallets or shelves and ensuring clear pathways for safe movement.
• Conduct manual handling of materials with proper lifting techniques to prevent injury during heavy lifting tasks.
• Support warehouse supervisor in implementing safety procedures in compliance with OSHA standards and company policies.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Cross-Dock, warehouse distribution, shipping & receiving, or related warehouse operations.
• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, and pallet jacks; certification is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and the use of RF scanners for tracking materials.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely with proper lifting techniques; physical stamina for heavy lifting is essential.
• Basic math skills for measuring, counting, and verifying shipments accurately.
• Excellent attention to detail combined with organizational skills for order picking and load & unload activities.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Warehouse experience working in a cross-dock facility is highly desirable.

Join us as a Freight Handler and become an integral part of our logistics team! Your dedication will help us deliver exceptional service while advancing your skills in warehouse operations, heavy equipment operation, and materials handling—fueling your career growth in a lively and supportive environment!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Oak Creek, WI 53154 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22