Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
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Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
New
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
New
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
Maintain appropriate load plans and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation. * Assign job tasks to all workers according to unloading and loading schedules. * Provide training, analyses ...
Maintain appropriate load plans and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation. * Assign job tasks to all workers according to unloading and loading schedules. * Provide training, analyses ...
Maintain appropriate load plans and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation. * Assign job tasks to all workers according to unloading and loading schedules. * Provide training, analyses ...
Maintain appropriate load plans and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation. * Assign job tasks to all workers according to unloading and loading schedules. * Provide training, analyses ...
... loaders, skid steers and dozers. Understanding of the bulk (malorganite, grain, salt, etc.) unloading equipment. • Strong supervision and planning skills in a fast-paced environment and with ...
... loaders, skid steers and dozers. Understanding of the bulk (malorganite, grain, salt, etc.) unloading equipment. • Strong supervision and planning skills in a fast-paced environment and with ...
Wauwatosa, WI · On-site
$17.50 - $19/hr
... and load merchandise using a forklift or pallet jack. Responsibilities: * Ensuring cleanliness, tidiness, and safety of work environment. * Loading and unloading delivery vehicles * Accepting ...
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Wauwatosa, WI · On-site
$17.50 - $19/hr
... and load merchandise using a forklift or pallet jack. Responsibilities: * Ensuring cleanliness, tidiness, and safety of work environment. * Loading and unloading delivery vehicles * Accepting ...
Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site
$500/wk
Clean, organize and prepare paraffin blocks for microtome cutting. * Assist with slide preparation, such as load/unloading staining and cover slipping equipment. * Assemble slide trays for delivery ...
Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site
$500/wk
Clean, organize and prepare paraffin blocks for microtome cutting. * Assist with slide preparation, such as load/unloading staining and cover slipping equipment. * Assemble slide trays for delivery ...
Oak Creek, WI · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
... and unloading, and forklift operation. Candidates must be comfortable working both indoors and ... Load and unload trucks in a safe and efficient manner * Assist with assembly tasks using hand and ...
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Oak Creek, WI · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
... and unloading, and forklift operation. Candidates must be comfortable working both indoors and ... Load and unload trucks in a safe and efficient manner * Assist with assembly tasks using hand and ...
Oak Creek, WI · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
... and unloading, and forklift operation. Candidates must be comfortable working both indoors and ... Load and unload trucks in a safe and efficient manner * Assist with assembly tasks using hand and ...
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Oak Creek, WI · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
... and unloading, and forklift operation. Candidates must be comfortable working both indoors and ... Load and unload trucks in a safe and efficient manner * Assist with assembly tasks using hand and ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$19.50 - $21.50/hr
Responsible for unloading semi-trailers and/or assisting the loader for semi-trailers and route trucks. * Use equipment and tools provided on a daily basis accurately and safely to verify, pull/pick ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$19.50 - $21.50/hr
Responsible for unloading semi-trailers and/or assisting the loader for semi-trailers and route trucks. * Use equipment and tools provided on a daily basis accurately and safely to verify, pull/pick ...
$18 - $20.50/hr
... unloading freight, operating forklifts, and working in a warehouse or shipping environment, we encourage you to apply. What You'll Do: * Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and stage ...
$18 - $20.50/hr
... unloading freight, operating forklifts, and working in a warehouse or shipping environment, we encourage you to apply. What You'll Do: * Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and stage ...
Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations. * Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading ...
Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations. * Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading ...
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$61K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$61K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Park City, IL · On-site
$62K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Park City, IL · On-site
$62K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Load and unload trucks and bunking materials correctly. * Ability to recognize customer ... delivery or unloading products off trucks or prior to loading trucks to go out for delivery.
Waukesha, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Load and unload trucks and bunking materials correctly. * Ability to recognize customer ... delivery or unloading products off trucks or prior to loading trucks to go out for delivery.
Park City, IL · On-site
$62K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Park City, IL · On-site
$62K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$61K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$61K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$61K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$61K/yr
Top Pay by % of Line-Haul (Hourly Load/Unload Pay) * On-Time First Hour Paid When Loading/Unloading * Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Available * Safety Incentive Plan (up to $10k/year) * PPO Health ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$1K - $1K/hr
Zero loading or unloading required. THE MONEY • Weekly Gross: $1,440 - $1,680 • Annual Target ... Regional loops across WI, IL, and IN • Load Type: 100% Zero hand-loading or manual dock handling ...
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Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$1K - $1K/hr
Zero loading or unloading required. THE MONEY • Weekly Gross: $1,440 - $1,680 • Annual Target ... Regional loops across WI, IL, and IN • Load Type: 100% Zero hand-loading or manual dock handling ...
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
New
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand ...
New
$10.14 - $10.90
2% of jobs
$10.90 - $11.66
3% of jobs
$11.66 - $12.42
1% of jobs
$12.42 - $13.18
3% of jobs
$13.18 - $13.93
11% of jobs
$14.14 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.93 - $14.69
17% of jobs
The median wage is $15.18 / hr.
$14.69 - $15.45
19% of jobs
$15.45 - $16.21
17% of jobs
$16.26 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.21 - $16.97
12% of jobs
$16.97 - $17.72
10% of jobs
$17.72 - $18.48
4% of jobs
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| Aspect | Loader Unloader | Material Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | None typically required, may need OSHA or safety training | Often requires forklift certification or safety training |
| Work Environment | Warehouses, shipping docks, retail stores | Warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers |
| Job Focus | Loading and unloading goods from trucks or containers | Moving, storing, and managing inventory of materials |
| Common Usage | Used interchangeably in logistics, but Loader Unloader emphasizes physical loading/unloading | Broader role including inventory management |
While both roles operate in similar environments and may require safety training, Loader Unloaders primarily focus on physically loading and unloading goods, whereas Material Handlers often handle inventory management and may operate equipment like forklifts. The roles overlap but differ in scope and specific duties.

Part-time
Posted 2 days ago
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying and placing, in a safe and efficient manner.
Essential Function
Performs trailer switches defined as hooking and moving a parked trailer from the yard to a load/unload door or hooking and moving a trailer from a door to the yard.
Communicates with management and/or central control to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
Documents trailer moves using the Yard Management System (where available) or switcher cards.
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
Understands and demonstrates effective yard switching safety processes and procedures. In addition to the above essential functions, Switchers may also be required to perform Package Handler essential functions as follows:
Utilizes "hand-to-surface" methods for all package handling.
Loads and unloads packages onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyor system carts and load gratings.
Lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximate shifts of two to four hours.
Determines the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and memorizing information and sorts packages accordingly.
Peforms other duties as assigned
Minimum Education
None required
Minimum Experience
No experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
Ability to discern numbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
Job Conditions
May work in hot and cold temperatures
May work in an environment with fumes
May work in an area with loud noise
Preferred Qualifications:
Pay Transparency:
Pay:
Additional Details: PL position. Start time 4 or 3 am.
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