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Loading And Unloading Trucks Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

NEPW Logistics Inc

Forklift Operator

Portland, ME · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Operates a lift-truck loading & unloading trucks. * Changing out propane tanks on lift when out of Fuel. * Receive & select pallets for outbound. * Track shipments using a handheld scanner.

NEPW Logistics

Forklift Operator

Portland, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Operates a lift-truck loading & unloading trucks. * Changing out propane tanks on lift when out of Fuel. * Receive & select pallets for outbound. * Track shipments using a handheld scanner.

NEPW Logistics Inc

Forklift Operator

Portland, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Operates a lift-truck loading & unloading trucks. * Changing out propane tanks on lift when out of Fuel. * Receive & select pallets for outbound. * Track shipments using a handheld scanner.

NEPW Logistics

Forklift Operator

Portland, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Operates a lift-truck loading & unloading trucks. * Changing out propane tanks on lift when out of Fuel. * Receive & select pallets for outbound. * Track shipments using a handheld scanner.

Brenntag AG

Warehouse Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

This hands-on role involves loading and unloading trucks, tankers, and railcars; operating forklifts and other industrial equipment; repackaging and labeling materials; and maintaining precise ...

Brenntag

Warehouse Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

This hands-on role involves loading and unloading trucks, tankers, and railcars; operating forklifts and other industrial equipment; repackaging and labeling materials; and maintaining precise ...

Greenhead Lobster, LLC

Truck Driver

Bucksport, ME · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Key responsibilities: - Safely operate a Class B truck on assigned routes - Coordinate pickups and deliveries across company sites - Support loading/unloading when needed - Collect and verify bills ...

Pepsico

Warehouse Person (Loader) - Evenings

Hampden, ME · On-site

$19.75 - $23.50/hr

Each type of loading requires strict attention to order accuracy with respect to loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build ...

Pepsico

Warehouse Person (Loader) - Nights

Auburn, ME · On-site

$20.25 - $24/hr

Each type of loading requires strict attention to order accuracy with respect to loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build ...

Pepsico

Warehouse Person (Loader) - Nights

Auburn, ME · On-site

$25.85/hr

Each type of loading requires strict attention to order accuracy with respect to loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build ...

Pepsico

Warehouse Person (Loader) - Evenings

Hampden, ME · On-site

$24.40/hr

Each type of loading requires strict attention to order accuracy with respect to loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming trucks. Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build ...

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How much do loading and unloading trucks jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for loading and unloading trucks in Maine is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a loading and unloading trucks job?

Loading and unloading truck jobs involve the manual or mechanical movement of goods, materials, or products onto and off transport vehicles such as trucks. Workers in these roles may use equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to help move heavy or bulky items safely and efficiently. The job often requires attention to detail to ensure items are handled carefully and loaded according to safety and organizational standards. Physical fitness and the ability to follow instructions are important qualities for success in this role. These positions are critical in supply chains, warehouses, and distribution centers.

What are some common safety challenges faced when loading and unloading trucks, and how are they addressed on the job?

Loading and unloading trucks can present safety challenges such as lifting heavy items, maneuvering in tight spaces, and working around moving vehicles. To address these, most workplaces provide safety training on proper lifting techniques, require the use of protective gear, and enforce clear protocols for communication and vehicle movement in loading areas. Teamwork and clear roles are emphasized to ensure smooth collaboration and reduce risks. Regular safety meetings and equipment checks are also standard practices to maintain a safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a loading and unloading trucks worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loading and Unloading Trucks worker, you need good physical fitness, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of workplace safety procedures. Familiarity with pallet jacks, forklifts, and warehouse management systems is often required, and OSHA forklift certification can be beneficial. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help ensure efficient coordination and safe operations. These abilities are important for maintaining a smooth workflow, preventing injuries, and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of goods.

How much do you get paid to unload trucks?

Loading and unloading truck workers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. Some positions may offer overtime pay or shift differentials, especially in warehouse or distribution center environments.

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Infographic showing various Loading And Unloading Trucks job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,429 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Forklift Operator

Portland, ME • On-site

NEPW Logistics Inc
Warehousing and Storage • 51 - 200 employees
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$17.75 - $20.75/hr

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Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Forklift Operator

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a lift-truck to move, locate, relocate, stack, pallets. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. This position operates in a warehouse setting.

Essential Functions

  • Operates a lift-truck loading & unloading trucks.
  • Changing out propane tanks on lift when out of Fuel.
  • Receive & select pallets for outbound.
  • Track shipments using a handheld scanner.
  • Clearing the warehouse floor of product and scrap.
  • Ability to comfortably use a ratchet, utility knife and other tools as needed
  • Follows all safety requirements and regulations.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Safety conscious
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Reliable
  • Self-motivated
  • Attention to detail.
  • Communicate effectively.
  • Works Well Independently

Physical Requirements

  • Sitting or driving – 20 to 60 minutes at a time
  • Maximum lifting/carrying 60lbs.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying 10lbs.
  • Repetitive motion with wrist, elbow, shoulder, ankle

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