Cargo Handler (Day Shift)

Lynden Logistics, Inc.

is looking for someone who is enthusiastic and self-motivated to join our dynamic freight operations team.

This is an intermediate position responsible for performing all aspects of cargo operations.

This is a safety sensitive position.

 

Why you want to work for Lynden Logistics, Inc. 

Compensation – Competitive pay with a discretionary bonus program

Healthcare – Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off – 17 days paid time off, PTO days increase with years of service

Holidays – 8 paid holidays

Retirement Plan – 401K with up to 50% of the first 6% contributed matched 

Extras – Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability Coverage and Employee Assistance Program at no cost to you!

Tuition Reimbursement Program

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. 


* Verifies piece count and signs off documents; checks in inbound/outbound freight and labels freight


* Dimensionalizes freight; weighs and reweighs freight


* Keeps work area and vehicles clean


* Reads inbound status to determine when consoles should be recovered from airlines; loads and unloads containers or pallets; performs OS&D manifests


* Works within the protocol of Lynden Logistics requirements for cargo handling as well as with other companies where co-located, including aircraft


* Using computer inputs entries for freight movement.

Data Entry, Data Processing


* Be able to run receiving desk (Receive freight, enter re-weigh and dimensional information into skeleton entry and generate labels for staging cargo), and process shipments through cross-dock program efficiently


* Documents damage using company guidelines


* Follows Hazmat protocol when working with shipments


* Works with internal customers in providing solutions in keeping with company policies and procedures


* Building airplane skid loads to required specifications


* Proficient at building scheduled service loads for ocean containers and scanning of all shipments


* Direct temp employees in unloading and loading of ocean containers


* Responsible for working in a safe manner, following all safety policies and procedures


* May be assigned special projects and other duties


* Works with forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment


* Regular and predictable attendance is required

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school education or equivalent preferred.

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to write legibly, especially numbers, and to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.

 

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