What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Handler position at Xpedient Logisitcs?
Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.
We are dedicated to optimizing warehouse operations and providing the best in business analytics with state-of-the-art tools. Our team will help from the high-level strategies all the way through successful hands-on implementation.
Summary
The Tire Freight Handler is responsible for manually loading and/or unloading and stacking tires from/to containers and trailers onto pallets and moving pallets using a manual pallet jack.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Manually stack tires into or onto containers, trailers or pallets.
- Utilize proper tire stacking procedures to ensure tires are stacked in a safe, secure and stable manner.
- Properly sort tires before loading or unloading per paperwork specifications.
- Verify correct and suitable trailers are used per paperwork specifications.
- Accurately provide tire counts by correctly filling out proper paperwork.
- Execute assigned unload/loading production schedule as assigned by supervisor/site management.
- Adheres to all corporate and site specific policies/procedures, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards
- Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents
Minimum Qualifications and Physical Demands
- Ability to handle physical expectations of this role
- Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
- Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
- Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.
- Ability to constantly lift up to 70lbs for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects
- Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly.
Must be able to successfully pass a background check and drug screen. Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.