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Proper lifting and PPE The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive ...

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Production Support needed in Dallas! (Duncanville Rd/Loop 12) Heavy Lifter Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm $18.00 per hour Duties/Qualifications: Production line support Pack product Haul trash carts ...

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$16/hr

Crucial Link is hiring in Vermilion as a 1st Shift General Laborer Must be willing to submit to a nationwide background check and a pre-employment drug test. Monday - Friday 7am - 4:30pm with ...

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Heavy lifting * Food manufacturing * GMP's Benefits * Affordable healthcare (medical/dental/vision) * Opportunity to participate in the Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA ...

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

This position also requires lifting, up to 70 pounds unassisted; but the majority of packages will weigh much less. There may also be some heavier packages requiring lifting up to 150 pounds with ...

$61.80K - $81.70K/yr

Special Transport and Heavy-Lifting Engineer Inscribirme a esta oferta País: India No Vacantes (puestos): 1 Tipo de oferta: Contrato laboral indefinido Descripción Técnicas Reunidas group (TR) is ...

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How much do heavy lifting jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy lifting in the United States is $33.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Heavy Lifting job?

A Heavy Lifting job involves physically demanding tasks that require moving, carrying, or lifting heavy objects, typically in industries such as construction, warehousing, manufacturing, and logistics. Workers may handle materials like boxes, equipment, or supplies, often using proper lifting techniques or machinery to prevent injury. These jobs require strength, endurance, and adherence to safety procedures to ensure efficient and safe operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Heavy Lifting position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Heavy Lifting role, you need physical strength, stamina, good posture, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with material handling equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, or hoists, and certifications such as OSHA safety training, are commonly required. Attention to detail, time management, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety are vital soft skills. These competencies are critical for ensuring efficiency, preventing workplace injuries, and maintaining a productive work environment.

What are some typical physical demands and safety protocols for a Heavy Lifting position?

Heavy Lifting jobs require frequent lifting, carrying, and moving of heavy items, sometimes weighing 50 pounds or more, so good physical conditioning and awareness of proper lifting techniques are key. Employers usually provide safety equipment like gloves, back supports, and steel-toe boots, and expect adherence to safety protocols such as using team lifts or mechanical aids for particularly heavy loads. Regular training sessions on safe handling and workplace ergonomics help prevent injuries and ensure compliance with company and industry standards. By consistently following these safety measures, employees can protect themselves and their teammates, contributing to a safer and more efficient work environment.
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Picker / Packer Heavy Lifting

Total Talent Inc

Lewisville, TX

$13.50/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Picker / Packer Heavy Lifting

Location: Lewisville, TX 75067

Pay Rate: $13.50/hr

Shift: 1st

We are looking for heavy lifters to load and unload packages weighing 20 lbs. within warehouse and to/from delivery vehicles.

Additional duties will include, but will not be limited to, safely moving, lifting/team lifting, pushing, and pulling packages, boxes and other freight goods.

Sorting cargo according to instructions provided

Working quickly and efficiently while adhering to safety standards

Ensuring packages and goods are not damaged throughout the process