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Load and unload furnace * Load and unload the vault * Stencil pipe * Load pipe on wagons to ... Hand tools (e.g., hammer, screwdriver) * Power tools (e.g., saws, welder, drill, grinders)

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Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and or shelves by hand. * Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand- truck, dolly, or other ...

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$21.63/hr

Load assigned frozen tubs' transportation equipment (e.g. power jack, hand truck) * Load trailer/route ensuring proper weight distribution * Confirm trailer assignment, complete appropriate paperwork ...

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Load assigned frozen tubs' transportation equipment (e.g. power jack, hand truck) * Load trailer/route ensuring proper weight distribution * Confirm trailer assignment, complete appropriate paperwork ...

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Denver, PA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Load assigned frozen tubs' transportation equipment (e.g. power jack, hand truck) * Load trailer/route ensuring proper weight distribution * Confirm trailer assignment, complete appropriate paperwork ...

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Horseshoe Beach, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Daily accuracy of products loaded and unloaded is necessary for inventory control and ... Use tools such as hand trucks, four-wheel dock carts, dock plates, wheel chalks and banding devices ...

Loader

Denver, PA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Load assigned frozen tubs' transportation equipment (e.g. power jack, hand truck) * Load trailer/route ensuring proper weight distribution * Confirm trailer assignment, complete appropriate paperwork ...

Biodiesel Operator, Loader

Hoquiam, WA

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Maneuver of up to 600 lbs. with a handcart Repetitive hand movements consist of firm grasping with ... Loader position tasks are 95-100% outdoors. We provide shacks for temporary shelter at all loadout ...

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How much do loader hand jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for loader hand in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Loader Hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loader Hand, you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse management systems is typically required, and a forklift certification is frequently preferred. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe handling of goods and contribute to smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Loader Hands, and how can they be managed effectively?

Loader Hands often encounter challenges such as working in fast-paced environments, handling heavy or awkward loads, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Staying physically fit and using proper lifting techniques can help prevent injuries. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is also essential to coordinate tasks and ensure that loading schedules are met efficiently. Regular training and following established safety guidelines can further reduce risks and improve overall job performance.

What are Loader Hands?

Loader Hands are workers responsible for loading and unloading goods, materials, or cargo in warehouses, shipping areas, or construction sites. They use manual methods or operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or conveyors to move items safely and efficiently. Loader Hands must follow safety protocols, organize materials, and sometimes help with inventory tracking. Their role is crucial in ensuring that products are handled properly and deliveries are completed on time.

What is the difference between Loader Hand vs Material Handler?

AspectLoader HandMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, loading docksWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Job DutiesLoading/unloading materials, operating basic equipmentMoving, storing, and managing inventory of materials
Industry UsageConstruction, logistics, manufacturingLogistics, warehousing, manufacturing

Loader Hands and Material Handlers often share similar credentials and work environments, but Loader Hands focus more on loading and unloading materials, while Material Handlers manage inventory and storage. Both roles are essential in logistics and construction industries.

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Loader - 1st Shift

Loader - 1st Shift

Team Industries

Appleton, WI

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

**This location is in Kaukauna, WI, relocation, or daily commute required. **

Location: Kaukauna, WI

Shift: 1st (6:00AM - 4:30PM Monday-Wednesday, 5:00AM - 3:30PM Thursday, 10 hours)

Payrate range: $17.00-19.00 an hour

Title: Loader

Department(s): Loading

Reports to: Loading Foreman

General Purpose of the Job:

Prep pipe for paint, load and unload the furnace, load, and unload the vault, stencil and load pipe on wagons.

Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Prep pipe for paint

  • Load and unload furnace

  • Load and unload the vault

  • Stencil pipe

  • Load pipe on wagons to shipping/delivery

  • Conducts work safely and follows all safety procedures. Rejects work that is not safe and discusses the situation with supervisor.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • No prior experience or training

  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or dial form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Other Requirements/ Key Competencies:

  • Effective problem solvers

  • Team player

  • Self-Motivated

  • Attention to detail and can follow directions

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Reliable

Equipment Used:

  • Hand tools (e.g., hammer, screwdriver)

  • Power tools (e.g., saws, welder, drill, grinders)

  • Vehicles (e.g., automobile, truck, tractor, lift)

Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Work Environment:?

Indicate how often the following physical demands are required to perform the Essential job Responsibilities.

  • C=Constantly F=Frequently O=Occasionally R=Rarely

  • Physical Demands

  • Standing C

  • Walking C

  • Sitting R

  • Lifting C

  • Carrying C

  • Pushing C

  • Pulling C

  • Climbing C

  • Balancing C

  • Stooping C

  • Kneeling O

  • Crouching O

  • Crawling O

  • Reaching C

  • Physical Strength

  • Handling C

  • Little Physical Effort – 10lbs or less C

  • Grasping C

  • Light Work – up to 20lbs C

  • Feeling O

  • Medium Work – up to 50lbs O

  • Talking C

  • Heavy Work – up to 100lbs O

  • Hearing C

  • Very Heavy Work– above 100lbs O

  • Repetitive Motions O

  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination C

  • Environmental Conditions

  • Extreme Cold O

  • Extreme Heat O

  • Temperature Changes C

  • Wet O

  • Humid O

  • Noise C

  • Vibration O

  • Hazards C

  • Atmospheric Conditions C

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Personal Protective Equipment Required:

___C___Steel Toe Work Boots

___C___Hearing Protection

___C___Safety Eyeglasses

___R___Welding Coat

___O___Respirator

___C___Other PPE’s (explain) Gloves

Safety:

All TEAM employees are required to follow all of TEAM’s safety policies and procedures for their safety and the safety of others.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.


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