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Swift Staffing Inc

Warehouse Worker

Dresden, TN · On-site

$15/hr

Load, unload, and move materials. * Pick, pack, and prepare orders. * Maintain a clean and organized workspace. * Follow safety guidelines and procedures. Requirements: * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

DHL

Forklift Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$19.50/hr

You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Our environment is team ...

DHL

Forklift Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Our environment is team ...

Kenco

Forklift Operator I / Loader

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Load, unload, and store products and/or materials * Stack and/or transport materials and products to designated areas. * Use equipment to scan product and print labels * Complete paperwork and ...

DPDHL

Forklift Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$19.50/hr

You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented ...

jbpco

Material Handler Traffic Dept.

Loudon, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Load/Unload materials, trucks, chassis * Verify materials loaded, received or distributed are correct * Operate industrial truck with lifts (forklift/tugger) * Warehouse knowledge preferred ...

JBPCO

Material Handler Traffic Dept.

Loudon, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Load/Unload materials, trucks, chassis * Verify materials loaded, received or distributed are correct * Operate industrial truck with lifts (forklift/tugger) * Warehouse knowledge preferred ...

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How much do load unload jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for load unload in Tennessee is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Load Unload vs Material Handler?

AspectLoad UnloadMaterial Handler
Primary DutiesLoading and unloading goods from trucks, containers, or storage areasMoving, storing, and managing inventory of materials within a facility
CertificationsTypically no formal certifications requiredMay require forklift or equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, docks, shipping yardsWarehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, shipping, and receivingCommon in warehousing, manufacturing, and inventory management

While both roles involve handling goods, Load Unload focuses on the physical act of loading and unloading items, often at docks or shipping areas. Material Handlers manage inventory movement within facilities, including storage and organization. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right job based on skills and work environment preferences.

Is loading and unloading jobs hard?

Loading and unloading jobs can be physically demanding and require good manual dexterity, strength, and attention to safety procedures. The difficulty varies depending on the workload, environment, and whether equipment like forklifts is used, but they generally involve repetitive tasks and working in various weather conditions. Proper training and adherence to safety standards help manage the challenges of these roles.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Load Unload jobs?

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Infographic showing various Load Unload job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,618 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Forklift Operator Lg Wh

Clarksville, TN • On-site

Partners Personnel Management
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$14.75 - $17.50/hr

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Posted 29 days ago

Job description

  • Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials.
  • Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Relocate items within the warehouse or factory.
  • Operate a forklift, winch, or other machinery used for transporting or shipping materials.
  • Track inventory of incoming and outgoing items.
  • Carefully handle and dispose of hazardous waste materials whenever necessary.

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