What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Handler position at Magnum Companies?
Magnum was established in 1978, to provide supply chain network solutions. Magnum comprises five separately incorporated divisions geared towards meeting the specific needs of its customers: Magnum LTD, Magnum LTL, Magnum Dedicated, Magnum Warehousing, and Magnum Logistics. With Corporate headquarters located in Fargo, North Dakota, Magnum services a variety of industries throughout the United States. We are a frontline warehousing and logistics service provider with continued goals to grow and remain competitive in the National economy.
Magnum hauls/delivers a variety of freight for our customers and partner carriers. Some examples may include paper products, household chemicals, alcohol, tobacco, and food-grade items. Magnum is an equal-opportunity employer, a drug-free workplace, and participates in E-Verify. We are veteran-owned and operated!
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Benefits: This is a Part - time position.
Boot reimbursement ($150)
Seeking an individual who has:
- Previous forklift experience.
- Knowledge of general warehouse processes and procedures.
- A high level of interpersonal skills to contribute to the team environment.
- Attention to detail and possess skills to problem solve, verify, and communicate effectively.
- The ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and meet deadlines in a rapid-paced environment.
- The ability to be self-motivated, dependable, and trustworthy.
- All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test as part of our commitment to a safe and drug-free workplace.
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license (non-CDL).
Physical Demands:
- Employees will work in a well-lit warehouse environment, with loading docks on both sides and concrete floors. Exposure to noise and changes in temperature depending on the time of year, down to about 45 degrees.
- Tools, machines, and equipment utilized: propane-powered and sit-down style forklifts, pallet jacks, computers to key in data, and hand-held scanners.
- Amount of each day spent: Standing/Walking: 50% Sitting: 50% Working Inside: 90% Working Outside: 10%.
- Must be able to alternate walking, standing, sitting, twisting, bending, reaching with hands and arms, talking, hearing, carrying, lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 75 pounds. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The LTL Freight Handler is responsible for the timely and accurate loading and unloading of semi-trailers at an assigned Magnum LTL location.
- Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers at dock on receiving side of warehouse.
- Reload manifest, match product in trucks to specified delivery products and locations
- Inspect freight for damage
- Enter necessary data into computer
- Reload freight into appropriate trailer at loading dock for driver to deliver utilizing propane powered and/or sit-down style forklifts and hand loading.
- Maintain clean environment, including removing broken pallets, sweeping inside of trailers, etc.
- Assist with projects and performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to fluently read, speak, and write English to complete necessary paperwork and communicate with supervisors and co-workers.
