Freight Handler Part-Time Position Available In Clarke, Georgia

Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW

Transport freight across dock area to/fromtrailers for loading to trailers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performfreight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment,including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type,weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manualsystem.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate toolsand supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).
• Recoup/repair damagedfreight when necessary.
• Verify and complete requireddocumentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight andfreight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties ifrequired.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well ascompany policies/procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Disclaimer:

This job description is general in nature and is notdesigned to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensiveinventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualificationsrequired of employees assigned to the job.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Highschool diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18years of age.
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handlingand/or fork lift operations preferred.
• If hostler/yard muleduties required, experience preferred.
• Ability to count andperform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic writtenand verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift/carry handfreight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dockplates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doorsrequiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to severaltimes per day or more.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat,pushing/pulling freight throughout shift.
• Ability to workindependently and/or as a team member.
• Previous dock/warehouseexperience preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Dock environment;exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise.
• Hours may vary due to operational need.
• Frequent contact withservice center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented.

PreferredQualifications:

Shift Time:

1700 – 2200

Pay Transparency:

Pay:

Additional Details:

Starting Rate of Pay:

$20.54 / hour FedExFreight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled andveterans. Know Your Rights Pay Transparency If you have adisability and you need assistance in order to apply for a positionwith FedEx Freight, please call 8008888252 or e-mail atADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com . FedEx Freight will not dischargeor in any other manner discriminate against any employee orapplicant for employment because such employee or applicant hasinquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of theemployee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However,employees who have access to the compensation information of otheremployees or applicants as a part of their essential job functionscannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants toindividuals who do not otherwise have access to compensationinformation, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formalcomplaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation,proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigationconducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’slegal duty to furnish information.