Seasonal Route Assistant

Baton Rouge Cargo Service, Inc.
  • Jackson, MS
  • Full-time
7 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance


  
Job Summary: 


A  Seasonal Route Assistant is responsible for assisting the Route Driver with the safe loading and unloading of freight. The Route Assistant supports the Route Driver with the delivery of freight to our consignees. The Route Assistant also helps the driver with assembling products and assists the driver with navigation between deliveries, including watching for potential road hazards. 


Responsibilities: 


  • Assist in the loading and unloading of freight and disposing of debris.
  • Ensure safe handling of all goods.
  • Must follow instructions as given.
  • Serve as a spotter for the driver while in the vehicle or when the driver is backing the vehicle. 
Qualifications and Requirements:
  •   Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting preferred
  •   Ability to lift heavy objects.
  •   Strong work ethic
  •   Basic Computer Skills
Preferred Skills
  •  Prior experience working in a warehouse or shipping environment.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines
Education And Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a similar role is preferred.
Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

ADA Compliant
If you require accommodations to complete the application and selection process, please contact us to make arrangements.

Conclusion
If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging opportunity in the freight industry, we encourage you to apply for the Route Assistant position with our company.
 

Numbers & Facts

LocationJackson, MS
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Heavy Liftingunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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