Freight Handler / Warehouse
Forward Air • coppell, dallas county, tx • Posted June 11, 2026
About the Role
Position: Cargo Handler
Job Description:
Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
* Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
* Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
* Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
* Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
* Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required
* Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality stan...
Job Description:
Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
* Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
* Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
* Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
* Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
* Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required
* Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality stan...