Freight Handler

Roadrunner FreightMemphis, TN

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job Description

Critical Job Functions:

Always maintains a focus on safety; requests assistance as needed to perform work safely
Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor
Follows written and oral instructions in a freight dock/LTL environment
Operates forklift to load or move material and products; moves freight by hand when required
Loads and unloads freight to/from trailers, containers and straight trucks; transports freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area
Uses straps, load bars and dunnage to secure freight in trailers and containers to prevent damage in transit
Stacks freight onto pallets and secures with shrink wrap, tape and other packaging material
Uses scales and dimensioning machines to inspect freight
Uses scanning technology to track every movement of every shipment; maintains an accurate count of pallets in each shipment
Attaches identifying tags or labels to freight or marks information on cases, pallets and other shipment packaging, as required
Reports damaged and missing freight to supervisor
Cleans work area, trailers, containers and forklifts
Participates in team efforts to achieve department and company goals

Job Requirements:

Forklift driver qualification

Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career!

Additional Requirements:

Summary:

Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 37 markets, and approximately $400 million in revenue in 2022, the company's Smart Long-Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is expanding and looking for a highly motivated Freight Handlers (also known as Dock Workers and Forklift Operators) to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, we want to hear from you!

In order to attract the best talent, we offer a competitive compensation package to include a Dock Champions performance-based incentive plan and full health insurance to include medical and dental.

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This job at Roadrunner Freight is located in Memphis, TN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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What employment applies to this position at Roadrunner Freight?

Roadrunner Freight lists this role as a Full-time position.

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Roadrunner Freight is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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