What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cargo Handler, FMA position at Hub Group?
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 environmentResponsible 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.
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