Material Handler

Company: XPO Logistics
Location: Hamilton
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Solutions driven success. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. As the Material Handler, you'll play an important role in making sure freight gets where it needs to go. You'll work alongside a top caliber management team that understands the transportation industry. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're excited about the challenge of working for a rapidly growing global company, we have an opportunity for you to grow with XPO. Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing orders to sales associates for processing
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped
• Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic
• Complete your work in a safe manner; adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Assemble products and participate in inventory counts as needed
• Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
• Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good conditionWhat you need to succeed at XPO:It'd be great if you also have:
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends, due to varying freight volumes
  • Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
  • Experience loading and unloading trailers
  • Experience using handheld scanners
  • The ability to apply critical thinking to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram formThis job requires the ability to:
    • Must be able to lift, push or pull at least 75 pounds
    • Ability to load and unload trucksBe part of something big. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
      The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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