Freight Handler/Forklift Operator-2nd Shift
Forward Air • San Diego, CA • Posted June 22, 2026
Position Overview
Position: Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator
Compensation: $19.05-$20.58
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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
+ Mus...
Compensation: $19.05-$20.58
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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
+ Mus...