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TEAMSTERS CLERK II

Harrisburg, PA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Teamsters Clerk II Dauphin County Prothonotary's Office is currently accepting applications for the ... Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local rules and regulations. * Knowledge of applicable ...

Union CDL Driver

Aberdeen, WA ยท On-site

$30.60/hr

Benefits are provided through the Local Teamsters #252 Union which includes: medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a Union Pension plan. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for ...

Forklift Driver

Bellingham, WA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

This is a Unionized Facility with Local Teamsters 231 Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company ...

Benefits are provided through the Local Teamsters #252 Union which includes: medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a Union Pension plan. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for ...

Union CDL Driver

Aberdeen, WA ยท On-site

$30.60/hr

Benefits are provided through the Local Teamsters #252 Union which includes: medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a Union Pension plan. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for ...

Benefits are provided through the Local Teamsters #252 Union which includes: medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a Union Pension plan. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for ...

Benefits are provided through the Local Teamsters #252 Union which includes: medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a Union Pension plan. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for ...

Benefits are provided through the Local Teamsters #252 Union which includes: medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a Union Pension plan. Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for ...

Material Handler (Grave)

Springfield, OR ยท On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206. About You * You will have a High School Diploma or GED. * You will have a minimum of six months' experience operating a forklift, pallet ...

Forklift Driver

Bellingham, WA

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

This is a Unionized Facility with Local Teamsters 231 Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company ...

Forklift Driver

Bellingham, WA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

This is a Unionized Facility with Local Teamsters 231 Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company ...

Material Handler (Grave)

Springfield, OR

$17.25 - $21/hr

Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206. About You * You will have a High School Diploma or GED. * You will have a minimum of six months' experience operating a forklift, pallet ...

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Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206. About You * You will have a High School diploma or GED. * You will have basic computer (keyboarding, email, data entry). * You will have a ...

Material Handler (Grave)

Springfield, OR ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206. About You * You will have a High School Diploma or GED. * You will have a minimum of six months' experience operating a forklift, pallet ...

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Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206. About You * You will have a High School diploma or GED. * You will have basic computer (keyboarding, email, data entry). * You will have a ...

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How much do local teamsters jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for local teamsters in the United States is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a local teamster?

Local Teamsters are members of a local chapter of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a large labor union in the United States and Canada. Each 'Local' represents workers in a specific geographic area or industry, negotiating contracts, handling grievances, and advocating for the rights and benefits of its members. Local Teamsters may include truck drivers, warehouse workers, public sector employees, and others. Membership provides support in issues like pay, working conditions, and job security.

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

To thrive as a Local Teamster, you generally need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of local transportation laws and safety procedures. Familiarity with freight handling equipment, GPS routing systems, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is typical. Dependability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in coordinating with dispatchers and clients. These competencies ensure safe, timely deliveries and effective collaboration within the transportation and logistics industry.

What are some common challenges faced by members of a local teamsters union and how are they addressed within the organization?

Members of Local Teamsters often encounter challenges such as negotiating fair contracts, ensuring workplace safety, and addressing grievances with management. These issues are typically managed through collective bargaining, regular union meetings, and the support of union stewards who act as liaisons between members and leadership. Teamsters benefit from a strong sense of solidarity and structured support systems, which help them resolve workplace conflicts and advocate for better conditions. Open communication and active participation in union activities are key to overcoming these challenges and achieving positive outcomes.

What is the difference between Local Teamsters vs Truck Drivers?

AspectLocal TeamstersTruck Drivers
CredentialsUnion membership, CDL license (if applicable), safety certificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), safety certifications
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, unionized workplacesRoads, highways, delivery routes
Employer & Industry UsageUnionized freight, logistics, and transportation companiesPrivate and commercial trucking companies, freight carriers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding union roles, benefits, and job opportunitiesDriving jobs, routes, licensing requirements

While both Local Teamsters and Truck Drivers work within the transportation industry, Local Teamsters are union members involved in various logistics roles, including warehouse work and freight handling, often with union benefits. Truck Drivers specifically focus on operating vehicles to transport goods. The key differences lie in their job functions and work environments, though both require CDL licenses and safety certifications.

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Infographic showing various Local Teamsters job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,626 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Material Handler (Grave)

Nutricia Nutrition Clinique SAS

Springfield, OR โ€ข On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

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Material Handler

At Danone, manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Material Handler based in Eugene (Springfield), Oregon!

SHIFT: Monday - Friday (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM)

The Material Handler is responsible for providing support to operations by maintaining a flow of packaging and ingredients to the production facility. The Material Handler must operate all powered industrial vehicles in a safe manner and maintain an organized and efficient work area in the staging warehouse, adjoining courtyard, and additional material storage locations. The position also helps the production team with breaks and loads finished product onto trucks on an as needed basis.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing all production materials before and during production runs and returning unused materials to the proper location following production runs.
  • Maintaining plant FIFO inventory practices throughout the facility and following all department and company standards and standard operating procedures.
  • Ensuring waste/recycling materials (pallets, buckets, barrels, cardboard) are organized and placed in the appropriate location.
  • Pre-staging, staging, and consolidating materials on pallets to meet product and storage needs.
  • Operating a variety of powered industrial vehicles in a heavily pedestrian trafficked environment, narrow aisles, and hot/cold/wet conditions.
  • Loading pallets of finished goods onto trailers and unloading materials/ingredients from trailers and hot/cold storage areas.

Danone North America offers all employees a strong benefits package through a 401k Plan, Employee Assistance Program, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave regardless of if they are enrolled in Danone Benefits. Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206.

  • You will have a High School Diploma or GED.
  • You will have a minimum of six months' experience operating a forklift, pallet jacks, and other Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIVs).
  • You will have or obtain a company forklift operator certification.
  • You will have trained and qualified as a Hand Packer.