Freight Handler (Salem, OR)

Freight Handler

WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. It s what we know. Because we ve been providing staffing solutions putting people to work for nearly 30 years. Whether you re looking for work or you re seeking workers for your business PeopleReady is the North American leader in the industrial and on-demand staffing space. The PeopleReady located at Salem Oregon 97301 is currently hiring a Freight Handler Job Description Are you a dedicated worker who loves to see a task through from beginning to end Do you have a passion for working with your hands in a high energy environment PeopleReady is looking to immediately hire a Freight Handler who takes pride in his or her work. Freight Handlers are one of the first points of contact when shipments come into warehouses often being in charge of greeting the truck and reviewing the packing list and bill of lading before unloading the contents. The types of material that a Freight Handler might encounter can vary you may see paper products linens or heavier items. Whatever the shipment may be your job is to safely get it from the truck to the warehouse. A Freight Handler could be asked to unload pallets with an electric power jack or forklift as well. If this position sounds like a good fit we encourage you to apply at the link above. Note Pay rate for this job is 14 Hour. Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day). Responsibilities Include Physically loading or unloading freight or materials from trucks Sometimes using an electric power jack or forklift to unload Assisting warehouse operations with related shipping and receiving tasks Adhering to safety protocols Counting and scanning incoming freight or packages Reviewing bills of lading and confirming packing lists Repacking boxes as needed Qualifications Experience in warehouse settings is preferred Basic math skills - addition subtraction multiplication and division on the fly Able to repeatedly lift up to 80 pounds and able to continually bend twist and raise arms above head Strong work ethic and positive mindset Some assignments may require a valid driver s license or forklift license Some assignments have additional screening requirements such as background checks and or drug tests Are you ready to win BIG in April 100 000in cash and prizes up for grabs Here is how it works Every day you work during the month of April 2022 you ll be automatically entered into a daily drawing for the chance to win cash prizes Each day well randomly select three winners 1stplace - 1 000 2ndplace - 750 3rdplace - 500 Every Friday we ll announce the winners. You can win more than once each week the more you work the more chances you have to win. For every day you work you ll also be entered into our grand prize drawing for aCar or 25 000 cash The Work Win Drive Sweepstakes is only open to associates and tradespeople in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico and all U.S. territories and possessions). Please see theTerms and Conditionsfor specific eligibility requirements.