Freight Handler

Job overview

The Freight Handler works onsite in Charlotte, NC, for Forward Air. This full-time position offers a pay rate of $19.60 per hour and follows a 2nd shift schedule. This role exists to provide safe, accurate, and efficient loading, unloading, movement, and documentation of cargo within a terminal or warehouse environment. The handler contributes to productivity and workflow coordination while mentoring new team members.

What you'll do

• Load and unload freight using forklifts and MHE, move and stage freight, pick and pack items, assist drivers, label and scan freight, identify damaged freight, abide by safety policies, and maintain a clean dock environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

2nd shift

charlotte nc

$19.60/hr

freight handler

forklift operator

warehouse

logistics

dock operations

onsite

weekend required

equal opportunity employer

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Valid forklift certification required; 3+ years of dock or warehouse experience required.

About the employer

Forward Air is hiring for this role. Industry: Scheduled Freight Air Transportation. Sector: 48.