FREIGHT HANDLER

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Responsibilities:

• Load/unload freight to/from containers, trailers, vehicles, and vessel.
• Measure, weight, sort, and organise incoming freight, while recording information relevant for billing purposes;
• Warehousing, storing, and loading cargo in a manner relevant to the order of ports of call;
• Freight handling will include sorting, wrapping goods, repacking and labelling, pallet repair and other duties;
• Greet visitors; ascertain nature of business and direct customers to the appropriate person or department;
• May record data, and other information; record and report any notable damages to incoming or outgoing freight;
• When necessary additional hours outside of regular hours will be required to work including weekends and evenings to accommodate vessel schedule.
• Other duties as assigned by the employer.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work well as a team member and independently
• Knowledge of Safe Work Practices

Assets: 

• Forklift Operation
• Experience working with Marine shore-based operations

How to Apply