Professional Freight Services, Inc.

Freight Handler

Hazelwood, MissouriPart-time
$15 - $28 hourly
About the Job
Responsibilities:
  • Manual moving and stacking of products from tractor trailers and overseas containers.
  • Organizing and separating different product.
  • Checking for damage and verifying counts.
  • Wrapping finished pallet stacks and moving them with a pallet jack or forklift.

Job Details:
  • We perform at an efficient pace, not a "milk the clock" hourly rate. 
  • The more work you are able to accomplish in the shift, the more you will make. Training is the first 3 assignments and is paid at $15/hr.
  • After training, you become part of the revenue percentage pool. 
  • Your earning percentage increases with the longevity of employment, at 30, 90, 120, 365 days, and 2 years. The average rate at the incoming percentage comes out to be between $17 and $25/hr, depending on the location, workload, and number of staff necessary to complete the job. 
  • Earnings are figured by calculating the value of your percentage for that day based on revenue received and man-hours necessary to complete the work.
  • Your own transportation is a must, as we operate in multiple locations throughout the St. Louis area, and each day may be a different location, and some days offer more money-making opportunities if another job becomes available at another location.
  • All employees must be able to pass a drug screen and background check. (Marijuana Excluded) (No Felony Convictions in 5 years). 
  • Drug screens are completed the day your application and interview are processed confirming your employment. 
  • Background checks are conducted after 30 days of employment and will then open up opportunity to work at some of our restricted access locations.
  • Must be eligible to work in the US.
  • Job assignments are frequently done through text messaging, so you must have your own cellular device with the ability to text. 
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English with supervisors and coworkers to receive daily work instructions, follow workplace rules, and maintain a safe team environment.