Loader/Unloader

• Loading & Unloading: Manually lifting and moving cargo, or using equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to safely unload trailers and containers. [1, 2]
• Inspection & Verification: Checking received items against shipping documents to ensure accuracy, and inspecting goods for damage or defects. [1, 2]
• Organization: Sorting, palletizing, and safely arranging goods in trailers to maximize space and prevent transit damage. [1, 2]
• Documentation: Completing logs, recording inventory discrepancies, and reporting damaged items to supervisors. [1, 2]
• Safety Compliance: Maintaining a clean, hazard-free loading area and strictly adhering to all facility safety guidelines. [1, 2]

Qualifications & Skills

• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and frequently lift or carry heavy objects (often 50–70 lbs or 22–32 kg).
• Material Handling: Experience or willingness to learn how to operate warehouse tools like hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to read order sheets, identify product codes, and accurately separate freight.
• Teamwork: Strong communication skills to collaborate with warehouse staff, receivers, and truck drivers.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work varied shifts, including early mornings, nights, weekends, or overtime depending on shipping schedules. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

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