Freight Handler

Freight Handler

PeopleReady of Winston Salem, NC is now hiring Freight Handlers! 

Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. 

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.

• Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.

• The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.

• The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!

Pay Rate

The pay rate for this job is $15 / hour

What you'll be doing as a Freight Handler:

• Physically loading or unloading freight or materials from trucks

• Sometimes using an electric power jack or forklift to unload

• Assisting warehouse operations with related shipping and receiving tasks

• Adhering to safety protocols

• Counting and scanning incoming freight or packages

• Reviewing bills of lading and confirming packing lists

• Repacking boxes as needed

Available shifts

Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day) and Weekends

Job requirements

• Experience in warehouse settings is preferred

• Basic math skills - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division on the fly

• Able to repeatedly lift up to 80 pounds, and able to continually bend, twist, and raise arms above head

• Strong work ethic and positive mindset

• Some assignments may require a valid driver's license or forklift license

• Background check and drug test required

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. 

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.