Cargo Handler (Day Shift)
Lynden Logistics, a member of the Lynden Family of Companies, has roots in transportation going back more than 100 years. We are a full-service transportation and logistics provider. From complex global projects to home deliveries, and everything in between, we’ve got the right service to meet your needs. We are a “one-stop shop” for any transportation or shipping need with a special focus on the markets of Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Canada, and other U.S. and global locations operating out of over 10 US states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Lynden Logistics is committed to creating a work environment that motivates and challenges our employees by providing them with training, the ability to expand their knowledge in our industry, and the opportunity to grow in their responsibilities and encouraging innovation and excellent customer service in their jobs.
Lynden Logistics is seeking individuals who are passionate about logistics to join our team as a Cargo Handler. In this position, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of cargo operations, contributing to our company's success.
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive compensation with a discretionary bonus program
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous paid time off, increasing with years of service
- Paid holidays and retirement plan with matching contributions
- Additional benefits such as life insurance, disability coverage, and tuition reimbursement
Job Responsibilities:
- Verify piece count and document handling procedures
- Dimensionalize and weigh freight accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and vehicles
- Handle inbound and outbound freight, including loading and unloading containers or pallets
- Follow safety protocols and Hazmat procedures
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide effective solutions
- Perform data entry and processing using computer systems
- Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Basic mathematical and language skills
- Ability to follow instructions and problem-solve effectively
- Proficiency in MS Office products is a plus
- Must be able to pass Security Threat Assessment under TSA regulations
- Physical ability to lift and move cargo, up to 50 lbs. frequently
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with moderate noise levels
Work Environment:
- Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts and vibrations
- Moderate noise level in the work environment
- Must adhere to safety protocols and regulations
Additional Requirements:
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug test and background screening
- Compliance with federal laws regarding employment eligibility verification
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in logistics and be part of a supportive team, apply now to join Lynden Logistics, Inc. and make a difference in global transportation and logistics!
Lynden Logistics is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Accommodation will be provided in all stages of the hiring process. Contact us for any accommodation requests, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Other details
- Job Family 0300-Cargo Operations
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $20.00
- Max Hiring Rate $22.00
- Travel Required No
- Required Education Equivalent Experience
- 780 E Watson Center Rd, Carson, CA 90745, USA