Package handler Jobs in Orlando, FL

Position : Cargo HandlerJob Description : Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping / dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.Core Responsibilities & Duties :

• Responsible for the loading / unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
• Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
• Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
• Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks / pallets jack and forklifts
• Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required
• Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved
• Must be able to frequently lift and / or move up to fifty (50) pounds
• Must be able to occasionally lift and / or move up to ninety (90) pounds
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Other duties as assignedJob Requirements & Qualifications :
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed
• Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus
• Must be 18 or olderForward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.