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Freight Associate

wheelchair transport
1 day ago
Part-time
On-site
Louisville, KY, United States
$20.36 - $20.96 USD hourly
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Job Summary Wheelchair Transport is seeking a dependable and organized Freight Service Associate to support daily transportation and freight service operations. The ideal candidate will help coordinate shipments, handle freight-related documentation, communicate with customers and transportation personnel, and assist with the timely movement of goods. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to safe and reliable service. Key Responsibilities Assist with receiving, organizing, loading, and unloading freight as assigned. Help coordinate shipment schedules, pickup arrangements, and delivery activities. Verify shipment details, labels, and transportation documents for accuracy. Communicate with drivers, customers, and team members regarding freight status and service updates. Monitor shipment progress and report delays, damaged goods, or delivery concerns. Maintain accurate freight records, tracking information, and service documentation. Keep freight handling and storage areas clean, organized, and safe. Follow company procedures and applicable transportation and workplace safety requirements. Provide professional customer service and respond to routine freight-related questions. Support other transportation and logistics duties as needed. Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in freight handling, transportation, shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations is an advantage. Good communication, organization, and time-management skills. Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. Basic computer skills for entering shipment information and maintaining records. Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and moving freight, when required and within applicable safety limits. Dependable, punctual, and attentive to detail. Commitment to maintaining a safe and professional work environment. Work Environment This position may involve working in transportation facilities, warehouses, loading areas, and office settings. The role may require standing, walking, and handling freight during scheduled operations. Employees must follow established safety procedures and use appropriate equipment when performing assigned tasks. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Opportunities to develop transportation and logistics skills. A team-oriented working environment. Training and guidance for assigned responsibilities. Benefits may be available according to company policy and eligibility. How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to submit an application with their current contact information and relevant work experience. Qualified applicants may be contacted for the next steps in the hiring process. Pay: $20.36 - $20.96 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Relocation assistance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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