Route Assistant Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

Route Assistant Baton Rouge Cargo Service, Inc. 100 Goldenrod Drive, Lafayette, LA 70507

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Job Summary:

A Route Assistant is responsible for assisting the Route Driver with the safe loading and unloading of freight. The Route Assistant supports the Route Driver with the delivery of freight to our consignees. The Route Assistant also helps the driver with assembling products and assists the driver with navigation between deliveries, including watching for potential road hazards.

Responsibilities:

Assist in the loading and unloading of freight and the disposing of debris. Ensure safe handling of all goods. Must follow instructions as given. Serve as a spotter for the driver while in the vehicle or when the driver is backing the vehicle.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting is preferred Ability to lift heavy objects. Strong work ethic Basic Computer Skills Preferred Skills Prior experience working in a warehouse or shipping environment. Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines Education And Experience High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience in a similar role is preferred. Conclusion If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging opportunity in the freight industry, we encourage you to apply for the Route Assistant position with our company.