Cargo Handler (Day Shift)

Lynden Logistics is seeking individuals who are passionate about freight and logistics to join our Cargo Handling team. In this intermediate position, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of freight operations, contributing to our company's success. This is a safety sensitive role.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive compensation with a discretionary bonus program
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off, increasing with years of service
• Paid holidays and retirement plan with matching contributions
• Additional benefits such as life insurance, disability coverage, and tuition reimbursement
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Verify piece count and document handling procedures
• Dimensionalize and weigh freight accurately
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and vehicles
• Handle inbound and outbound freight, including loading and unloading containers or pallets
• Works with forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment
• Follow safety protocols and Hazmat procedures
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide effective solutions
• Perform data entry and processing using computer systems
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic mathematical and language skills
• Ability to follow instructions and problem-solve effectively
• Proficiency in MS Office products is a plus
• Must be able to pass Security Threat Assessment under TSA regulations
• Physical ability to lift and move cargo, up to 50 lbs. frequently
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with moderate noise levels
  
  

Work Environment

• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts and vibrations
• Moderate noise level in the work environment
• Must adhere to safety protocols and regulations
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Successful completion of background screening and pre-employment drug test, including marijuana for safety sensitive roles.
• Compliance with federal laws regarding employment eligibility verification
  
  

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in freight and logistics and to be part of a supportive team, apply now to join Lynden Logistics and make a difference in global transportation and logistics!