Cargo Trimmer

Job Description

We seek a detail-oriented Cargo Trimmer to join our team. This role involves managing cargo operations, ensuring that shipments are organized and secured according to safety regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate physical stamina and a keen eye for detail, essential for maintaining efficiency in cargo handling.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and efficient trimming, weighing, and measurement of cargo.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading practices in compliance with guidelines.
• Check shipment contents against packing lists for accuracy.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the cargo area.
• Assist in training new staff on cargo handling procedures.
• Participate in safety drills and team meetings regularly.
• Collaborate closely with the logistics team to improve operations.
• Report any discrepancies in cargo handling immediately.
• Monitor equipment for proper operation and maintenance needs.
• Support inventory management tasks as needed.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in cargo handling or related field

Technical Skills

• Heavy Lifting
• Forklift Operation

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Forklift Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prior experience in fast-paced warehouse environments: Experience in managing cargo in busy settings is a plus.
• Certifications related to material handling: Additional certifications enhance the candidate's profile.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritize the safety of our employees and adhere to strict safety regulations.
• Collaborative Environment: Our culture encourages teamwork and support among staff.
• Continuous Improvement: We promote ongoing training and development for personal and professional growth.