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Receiving Clerk

San Juan, PR · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of ... Assists in unloading trucks and first receiving. * Cleans up and clears the receiving dock of any ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Monrovia, MD · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Aurora, CO · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Morris, IL · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Tracy, CA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Morris, IL

$12 - $15.75/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Tracy, CA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Dallas, TX

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Brookshire, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.50/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Columbia, MD · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Fleet Truck Driver

Garland, TX · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Documents accidents, notifies Police and Costco Fleet management, and photographs accident scenes. * Assists in other departments of the depot, as necessary. * Assists with loading and unloading ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for costco unloader in the United States is $15.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Costco unloader?

A Costco Unloader is responsible for unloading trucks, sorting merchandise, and stocking products in the warehouse. This role involves heavy lifting, operating equipment like pallet jacks, and ensuring items are placed in the correct locations. Unloaders help maintain an efficient workflow by organizing incoming shipments and keeping the warehouse stocked for customers. It requires physical stamina and teamwork to keep up with Costco’s fast-paced environment.

What does a Costco unloader do?

A Costco unloader is responsible for unloading merchandise from delivery trucks and organizing products on the sales floor. The role requires physical strength, attention to safety procedures, and the ability to operate equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts. Unloaders help ensure that store shelves are stocked efficiently and safely.

What are the typical work hours and physical demands for a Costco unloader?

Costco Unloaders often work early morning or overnight shifts to ensure products are ready on the sales floor before the store opens. The role involves frequent lifting, bending, and moving of products weighing up to 50 pounds or more, sometimes repeatedly during a shift. Teamwork is essential, as unloaders coordinate with other warehouse staff and supervisors to keep operations running smoothly. This position is well-suited for individuals who enjoy a fast-paced, physically active work environment and take pride in helping a team succeed.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Costco unloader?

To thrive as a Costco Unloader, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pallet jacks, forklifts, and warehouse inventory systems can be beneficial, though on-the-job training is common. Effective teamwork, communication, and reliability are soft skills that make a candidate stand out. These skills ensure that unloading tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with Costco's high standards for quality and productivity.

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Receiving Clerk

Costco

San Juan, PR • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Costco rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,919 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Job Description

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.

The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.

Position Summary

Counts and signs for delivered goods, verifying the freight bill and purchase order. Inspects condition of goods for quality. Keys count to the computer system, prints and sticks pallet tags. Provides a high level of member service.

Job Duties

  • Sets dock restraints to lock the trailer to the receiving dock by pushing buttons and monitoring lights.
  • Counts and checks merchandise against freight bills. Opens boxes and cartons with box knives to verify product and counts. Signs freight bill as the second receiver.
  • Stacks bed-loaded merchandise or merchandise from damaged or unacceptable pallets onto Costco-approved pallets. Separates mixed item pallets for checking.
  • Uses gun to order the printing of pallet tags and UPC stickers. Notifies the Receiving Manager of any mismarked, damaged, or mis-shipped items. Re-labels bad UPC products.
  • Wraps pallets of double-received goods with plastic wrap for transport to the floor or steel by Forklift Drivers. Creates and attaches pallet tags.
  • Loads merchandise and empty pallets to be shipped out onto trucks using manual pallet jack and hand truck. Assists in unloading trucks and first receiving.
  • Cleans up and clears the receiving dock of any debris or trip hazards. Follows safety procedures.
  • Monitors all merchandise into and out of the building. Monitors people entering or leaving the building prior to opening for secure building access and follows security procedures.
  • Helps members to load large items in their cart and auto, directs members to products, and relates product status knowledge.
  • Ensures proper cleanup of potentially hazardous materials spills.
  • Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
  • Assists with department duties as necessary.
  • Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.


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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.

Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.

Job Description Posting Updated: July 2026               Job Code: 0504

Qualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: UNAVAILABLE

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Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. With more than 800 locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. Today, as the company evolves, it stays true to the qualities that helped attract and retain millions of loyal members around the globe: Commitment to quality. Costco warehouses carry about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) compared to the 30,000 found at most supermarkets. By carefully choosing products based on quality, price, brand, and features, the company can offer the best value to members.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Issaquah, WA, US

Year founded

1983

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