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A freight handler is a person who loads and unloads freight trucks, containers, and rail cars. They work in the transportation industry and do not typically require formal qualifications.
Freight handling logistics is the process of moving and supplying goods, including the movement of goods through manufacturing, delivery of finished products, and disposal. It also involves routing freight using various transport modes and related activities such as warehousing.
To be a freight handler in the UK, you need skills in forklift operation, communication, power tools operation, transportation logistics, team work/collaboration, and organizational skills.