What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Freight Handler position at FHI?
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About FHI
At FHI, you determine how much money you make, how fast and how far you grow your career. It doesn't matter who you are, or what your background is, we offer everyone the path to long-term success; the rest is up to you.
The Job
We're looking for an experienced warehouse freight handler to join our team.
Shift Differential Pay:
1st shift: $19/hr
2nd shift: $19.50/hr
Responsibilities:
- In a fast-paced environment, safely and efficiently unload tractor trailers delivering product to our distribution warehouses.
- Use a variety of forklifts to remove product from trailers.
- Break down pallets and restack cases onto new pallets – this is where the manual labor comes in.
- All other duties as assigned.
What We Offer:
- Equipment training.
- Full-time, permanent positions with lots of associate development and internal promotion opportunities.
- Various shift times available in a variety of warehouse temperatures/environments.
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k & paid time off.
- Awesome referral bonus & more incentives.
- FHI offers weekly pay and on-the-job training.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a warehouse associate is preferred.
- Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc.) or other relevant experience such as landscaping, construction, roofing, roadwork etc.
Work Environment:
- This position is designated as safety-sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
- Warehouse environment with extreme heat and cold temperatures.
- Work in temperatures as low as -20 degrees in cold storage sites or up to 110 degrees in dry storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday.
- Handle cases weighing from 25 to 80 pounds and can expect to handle between 50 and 200 pallets on any given day.
- The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms or alarms) in moderate to loud work environments.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
FHI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $19 - $20
