Job Description Responsible for loading and unloading freight on trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight is required. Must accurately stage and audit next day routes, perform other warehouse duties as assigned. Primary Duties:
- Responsible for loading and unloading freight on trucks and trailers
- Understand the inbound process and be a point of contact for Cargo Handler I's
- Safely load and unload trailers and trucks by utilizing appropriate approved equipment (fork truck)
- Use handheld scanners to efficiently track freight throughout our network
- Accurately stage and audit next day routes
- Correctly label boxes and prepare freight for shipment as required
- Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are met
- Accurately check-in and unload appliances from our appliance carriers
- Communicate and document any inbound issues
- Act as primary point of contact in absence of Supervisor/Manager
- Act as backup for Admin as needed
- Move freight within the warehouse as needed
- Organize duties within warehouse as directed (cardboard, styrofoam, demanufacture etc)
- Ability to work well without direct supervision, maintain a positive, professional demeanor
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required, post high school education a plus
- Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
- 1-2 years prior warehouse experience
- Must be certified to drive fork truck
- Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without calculator
- Schedule flexibility: ability to work weekends, overtime and during events as needed
Skills/Competencies:
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or more move up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to a hundred (100) pounds
- Strong written, communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and muti-task
- Ability to be able to follow directions and perform assigned tasks
- Possess a mechanical aptitude, be able to follow directions and perform assigned tasks
- Maintain positive, professional and safe work environment
About Us Hub Group is the premier, customer-centric supply chain company offering comprehensive transportation and logistics management solutions. Keeping our customers' needs in focus, Hub Group designs, continually optimizes and applies industry-leading technology to our customers' supply chains for better service, greater efficiency and total visibility. As an award-winning, publicly traded company (NASDAQ: HUBG) with $5 billion in revenue, our 6,000 employees and drivers across the globe are always in pursuit of The Way Ahead - a commitment to service, integrity and innovation. We believe the way you do something is just as important as what you do. For more information, visit www.hubgroup.com.