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Loading And Unloading Trucks Jobs in Rhode Island

Ryder System

Truck Driver CDL A OTR Solo

Warwick, RI · On-site

$1.8K/wk

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside ... Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer

Ryder System

Truck Driver CDL A OTR Solo

Warwick, RI · On-site

$1.8K/wk

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside ... Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer

Ryder System

Truck Driver CDL A OTR Solo

Warwick, RI · On-site

$1.8K/wk

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside ... Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer

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

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for loading and unloading trucks in Rhode Island is $16.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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.

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CDL Driver - Eastern Rhode Island

Riverhead Building Supply Corp.

Middletown, RI • On-site

$23.10 - $27.45/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

Riverhead Building Supply rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities

Responsibilities include making deliveries, helping in yard, making loads, loading and unloading material, putting away stock. 


CDL Truck Driver Qualifications: 

  • CDL Class B is required (CDL Class A a plus).
  • ELDT Driver Training certificate if license was obtained after 2/7/2022.
  • Heavy lifting.
  • Spider experience a plus.
  • Moffett experience a plus.

CDL Truck Driver – Eastern Rhode Island

We are a Large Corporate Industry Leader in Building Supplies Employing over 800 Friendly People on Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

For compliance purposes for RI transparency, the expected salary range is $23.10 - $27.45.This does not represent total compensation. Total compensation includes overtime, fully funded benefits, retirement contribution, and more. Compensation will be based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

CDL Truck Driver – your day flies by as you make deliveries, assist in the yard loading/unloading materials and putting away inventory. No over the road travel and more family time!

 

Local fleet - home for dinner.

At RBS, you will have:

  • Amazing people to work with that help you succeed.
  • Work/life balance with a culture of kindness and respect.
  • Company-hosted family events.
  • Rewarding careers with supportive management. 
  • Participation in philanthropic activities in the community.
  • Professional Development | On-site & virtual training
  • Stability from our long history of success and growth.
  • Superior benefits including 401K, Med/Dent/Rx, LTD, Life, Ancillary benefits, Flex Spending, discounts & more
  • The opportunity to grow your career and move up the ladder!

Core Values

We are committed to a culture that reflects our values. All team members are expected to model these in every interaction:

  • Championing Customer Needs – Prioritize customer satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Acting with Honesty and Integrity – Do the right thing, always.
  • Following Policies and Procedures – Ensure compliance and consistency.
  • Working Safely – Promote a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Teamwork – Collaborate, support, and treat others with respect

Riverhead Building Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer that respects the worth and dignity of all employees.

EOE, including but not limited to disability and veteran status.

For more information, call: 631.591.8100

CDL Truck Driver - CDL A/CDL B

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