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Apollo Freight LAX - Los Angeles, CA 90045

Salary Range $18.50 - $20.00 Hourly

Job Summary: Responsible for the proper handling of inbound and outbound cargo at HPL-Apollo. This Position is also responsible for performing a variety of duties related to providing security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft surrounding air cargo shipments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transfer and move cargo within our warehouse as required to fulfill the company's handling obligations.
• Check documentation for instructions such as: priority breakdown or special handling requirements.
• Unload and verify receipt of all manifested cargo while notating and deviations in cargo manifested against cargo received: Separate, placard and store in specified locations.
• I.D. verification forms are completed for each shipment received.
• Apply labels to shipments received. Labels must contain order number, time, date, piece count, shipper and consignee.
• Insure all Bill of Lading, Cargo Releases and Delivery Orders are completely filled out and accurate.
• Receive, verify piece counts and check/confirm weight of cargo. Store for processing and loading in designated areas.
• Perform regular inventories of cargo and all customer product in storage.
• Process import deliveries, as noted on the delivery authorization document(s) ensuring accuracy of the piece count and importing customer information.
• Read and follow all SOP's.
• Load outbound cargo on/in carrier Unit Load Devices (ULD's) securing freight for shipment using nets and tie down equipment.
• Ensure the build-up of cargo is in configuration compatible to the carrier's aircraft.
• Demonstrate diligence required to maintain security under Transportation Security Administrations (TSA) and United States Customs Border Protection (USCBP) regulations.
• Adhere to all safety rules and communicate any safety issue or property damage to a supervisor or a manager.
• Wear safety vest at all times while working, walking or operating equipment within an Apollo facility.
• General housekeeping in warehouse, maintenance and dock areas to maintain a clean work environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations or logistics, preferably with perishable or temperature-controlled cargo.
• Ability to lift heavy items and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Flexibility to work on shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to operate forklifts and warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in English (Spanish is a plus).
• Knowledge of temperature control practices and warehouse safety procedures.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Strong teamwork skills and a proactive attitude.

This job description is not an inclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities and may be updated or revised at the Company's discretion to meet operational needs. Nothing in this job description alters the at-will nature of employment, which may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, in accordance with federal and state laws.

HPL Apollo LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.