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Ingles Markets

Loader

Black Mountain, NC · On-site

$19.82/hr

Ingles Markets is looking for a Warehouse Loader for its Distribution Center located in Black Mountain, NC. As a Warehouse Loader, you will: * Ensures all assigned pallets are properly wrapped ...

MDB Group

Loader

New Tripoli, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

LOADER Responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials within or near plant, yard, or work sites, performing any combination of following duties: Reads pick ticket orders or follows oral ...

Assa Abloy Group

Loader

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Loader Loader Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a loader. This position will be responsible for safety loading parts onto a moving production line. This ...

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Purple Crow

Loader

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Load and organize products onto delivery trucks in a safe and efficient manner * Verify that orders match the corresponding documentation * Safely operate warehouse equipment such as electric pallet ...

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc

Loader

New Tripoli, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

LOADER Responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials within or near plant, yard, or work sites, performing any combination of following duties: Reads pick ticket orders or follows oral ...

gjpepsi

Loader

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Utilizes mechanical equipment to load pallets onto truck; ensures that each pallet is loaded correctly onto the correct truck as requested on build sheets. * Adheres to all company policies ...

Bgdc Distribution LLC

Loader

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$18/hr

Load palletized orders onto trailers using powered industrial equipment. * Stack and adjust cases on palletized orders as needed to ensure load stability. * Inspect palletized orders for damage and ...

Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.

Loader

Lanham, MD · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a Warehouse Loader to join our Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately loading trucks with food products, ensuring orders are staged ...

Mr. Clean Car Wash

Loader

Norcross, GA

$14.75 - $18/hr

Associates are trained and certified in various roles, including lot attendant, loader, passenger side attendant, and sales specialist. Depending on business needs, associates may rotate between ...

Custom Assembly

Loader

Madison, AL

$18.45/hr

Read and Execute the Load Plan. * Stage units and materials for counting and inspection; ensures shipping reports accurately report units and material shipped. * Secure units with strapping to ...

Mr. Clean Car Wash

Loader

Marietta, GA · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Associates are trained and certified in various roles, including lot attendant, loader, passenger side attendant, and sales specialist. Depending on business needs, associates may rotate between ...

BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS, Inc.

Loader

Lanham, MD · On-site

$18.50/hr

Description Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a Warehouse Loader to join our Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately loading trucks with food products, ensuring orders ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Arlington Heights, IL

$26.04/hr

Overview Warehouse Loader / Forklift Operator Location: Arlington Heights, IL Schedule: Monday through Friday, occasional Saturdays per business need Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (or until workload is ...

Food Authority

Loader

Jessup, MD

$18/hr

Loader Company Overview Since 1977, the Food Authority's skilled team has focused on one goal: providing the finest quality products and services. We ensure efficient delivery of all fresh foods and ...

SUN COMMODITIES, Inc.

Loader

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Export Loader This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team as an Export Loader for the Warehouse/Distribution Center in Piedmont, SC. We are looking for individuals who have the ability to ...

MDB GROUP, LLC

Loader

New Tripoli, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Loader Job Category: Field Requisition Number: LOADE011655 Posted: May 13, 2026 Full-Time On-site Rate: $18 USD per hour Location: New Tripoli, PA 18066, USA Description Come work with the best! At ...

Schillings

Loader

Mokena, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Loader Great news! Schillings is currently looking for a Loader at our Mokena, IL location. We offer competitive pay along with a full package of benefits and opportunities for advancement. This ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for loader in the United States is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is a Loader?

A loader uses hand machinery or heavy equipment to move cargo between transportation vessels and storage warehouses while observing all loading and unloading safety practices. As a loader, your responsibilities include verifying the times that shipments both arrive and depart, as well as entering the relevant information from documents into a computer system. For example, you examine the bill of lading to determine that all the contents of the shipment are present and create detailed inventory lists. Other duties include packaging, labeling, and sending outgoing shipments.

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

To excel as a Loader, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, forklifts, and pallet jacks is typically required, and OSHA certification is often preferred. Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills help loaders work efficiently and safely in busy environments. These abilities ensure accuracy, safety, and productivity in handling and transporting goods.

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

Loaders often encounter challenges such as handling heavy or awkward loads, working in fast-paced environments, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. Proper training in safe lifting techniques and regular use of equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks can help prevent injuries. Additionally, clear communication with team members and supervisors is crucial for coordinating tasks and avoiding mistakes. Staying organized and attentive to detail can also help manage workload efficiently and ensure that shipments are loaded correctly.

What does a Loader do?

A Loader is responsible for loading and unloading materials, goods, or products onto trucks, trains, ships, or storage areas. They ensure that items are properly secured and organized, often operating machinery such as forklifts or pallet jacks. Loaders must follow safety guidelines to prevent damage and injuries, and may also be required to keep records of loaded items. This role is essential in warehouses, shipping facilities, and distribution centers to maintain efficient logistics operations.

What is the difference between Loader vs Material Handler?

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CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredOften requires OSHA or forklift certifications
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, construction sites, shipping docksWarehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers
Job DutiesLoading/unloading goods, operating basic equipmentMoving, storing, and managing inventory
Industry UsageLogistics, construction, shippingWarehousing, manufacturing, logistics

While both loaders and material handlers work in warehouse and shipping environments, loaders primarily focus on loading and unloading goods, often operating basic equipment. Material handlers have a broader role in managing inventory and may require specialized certifications like forklift licenses. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and industry needs.

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Ingles Markets

Black Mountain, NC • On-site

$19.82/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Ingles Markets rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 599 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

89th of 114 rated grocery stores

Job description

Ingles Markets is looking for a Warehouse Loader for its Distribution Center located in Black Mountain, NC. As a Warehouse Loader, you will:

  • Ensures all assigned pallets are properly wrapped, checked, and loaded onto outgoing trailers.
  • Assist other Loaders to ensure a high quality and efficient loading operation.

We work together to ensure a safe, clean, and productive work environment with equal opportunities for every associate.

We will train the right candidate! We have many career opportunities available. If you are looking for a position where you can learn, grow, and advance, then we are the company for you.

Compensation Information:

  • Pay starting at $19.82/hr.
  • Multiple shifts - Department and shift differential may apply.
  • Start earning Paid Time Off day 1 (FT).
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit.
  • Opportunities for advancement.

Employment Requirements:

  • Must be 16 years of age or older.
  • Will conduct a Criminal Background Check.
  • Must pass an E-Verify Screening.

Physical Requirements:

  • Varied warehouse environments.
  • Extensive standing.
  • Constant lifting of cases to be placed on pallets with some heavier cases weighing up to 75lbs.

Experience

  • Will train the right candidate.
  • Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must want to work and have excellent attendance.
  • Must be willing to learn and pay attention to detail.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability after 90 days (FT).
  • 401(k) with 5% company match after 90 days.
  • Paid bereavement and jury duty leave (FT only).
  • Company paid life insurance (FT only).
  • No cost counseling (Employee Assistance Network).

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About Ingles Markets

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Since the day that our doors opened in 1963, our team has been driven by a philosophy centered on learning and growth. With a hometown culture, a focus on internal growth and promotion, and team-centered servant leadership, Ingles Markets is here to help you grow as a professional from day one until retirement. Our team of 27,000 associates works diligently to provide shoppers with the highest quality experience. Our goal for excellence continues as we work together to ensure a safe, clean, productive work environment with equal opportunities for every associate. We understand how important our role in the community is. When Ingles Markets was founded, we established a tradition of giving back to our communities.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Black Mountain, NC, US

Year founded

1963

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