GLEN BURNIE, MDPosted a month ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Hub Group

• Job overview

  The Cargo Handler I at Hub Group is responsible for loading and unloading freight safely and efficiently, playing a key role in the company's logistics operations.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role involves loading and unloading freight on trailers, using handheld scanners to track freight, staging and auditing routes, labeling and preparing freight for shipment, verifying documentation, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and performing other warehouse duties as assigned.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position pays $17.26 per hour and includes paid holidays, medical/dental/vision benefits, a 401K plan with employer contributions, and opportunities for advancement and career development.

• Experience and skills

  The job requires the ability to safely handle freight, use approved equipment, operate handheld scanners, maintain accuracy in documentation, and work independently with a positive demeanor.

• Career development

  Hub Group offers opportunities for advancement and career development within the company.

• Work environment and culture

  The company culture embraces work-life balance and prioritizes service, integrity, and innovation.

• Company information

  Hub Group is a publicly traded, customer-centric supply chain company with $5 billion in revenue, employing 6,000 people globally, focused on transportation and logistics management solutions.

• Job location and travel

  The job is a day shift position from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM, likely at a warehouse or freight handling facility.

• Unique job features

  The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and the use of technology like handheld scanners in freight handling, with a strong stance against recruiting fraud.

Company overview

Hub Group is a leading supply chain solutions provider specializing in transportation management, logistics, and intermodal services. Founded in 1971, the company has grown to become a key player in the logistics industry by offering innovative and efficient solutions to optimize supply chains. Hub Group generates revenue through its comprehensive suite of services, including freight brokerage, dedicated trucking, and warehousing. The company's commitment to sustainability and technology-driven operations has positioned it as a forward-thinking leader in the logistics sector.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to emphasize your physical stamina and experience with loading, unloading, and handling freight safely and efficiently, highlighting any use of warehouse equipment or handheld scanners.

• Showcase your attention to detail and accuracy in staging, auditing routes, and verifying freight documentation to align with Hub Group’s quality standards.

• Apply to the Cargo Handler I position through multiple platforms including Hub Group’s official career site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration.

• Connect with current employees or supervisors in Hub Group’s warehouse or logistics division on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like asking about their experience with route staging or the company’s culture of work-life balance.

• Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'freight handling,' 'warehouse duties,' 'route auditing,' 'safety protocols,' and 'handheld scanners' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.

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