Warehouse Cargo Handler / Consolidator

87 Cargo Plaza Road, New York City NY

Description

DAC Services is seeking capable individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. In addition, freight that is required to be consolidated, will need to be shrink wrapped/ palletized. Training will be provided. Core Responsibilities & Duties: • Responsible for the loading/unloading of commercial freight. • Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment • Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts • Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required • Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds • Maintain a clean and safe working environment • Other duties as assigned Qualifications: • Excellent communication and problem solving skills • Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment • Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed • Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus • Must be 18 or older