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What is an overnight loader?

An Overnight Loader is responsible for loading and organizing goods, products, or shipments onto trucks, shelves, or pallets during nighttime hours. Their main tasks include lifting and moving heavy items, scanning inventory, and ensuring that all products are correctly placed for delivery or stocking. This role often requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision. Overnight Loaders play a crucial part in maintaining supply chain operations and ensuring that products are ready for customers or transport by morning.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight loader?

To thrive as an Overnight Loader, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), pallet jacks, forklifts, and barcode scanners is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate, safe, and efficient loading operations during overnight shifts, supporting overall supply chain effectiveness.

What does an overnight loader do during a typical shift?

As an Overnight Loader, your shift typically involves unloading incoming shipments, sorting freight, and loading outbound deliveries according to a set schedule. Work is highly structured to maximize efficiency and safety, often requiring close coordination with other loaders, supervisors, and sometimes drivers. Most tasks are performed in a fast-paced environment, and teamwork is essential to meet nightly deadlines. You may also be responsible for checking inventory accuracy and maintaining a clean work area throughout your shift.

What is the difference between Overnight Loader vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectOvernight LoaderWarehouse Associate
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, loading/unloading trucksDay or evening shifts, general warehouse tasks
Industry UsageLogistics, retail distributionLogistics, retail, manufacturing
Job FocusLoading/unloading goods efficientlyInventory management, order picking

While both roles involve warehouse work, Overnight Loaders primarily focus on loading and unloading trucks during night shifts, whereas Warehouse Associates handle a broader range of tasks like inventory and order fulfillment during various shifts. The roles often overlap in skills but differ mainly in shift timing and specific duties.

What are the most commonly searched types of Loader jobs in California?

The most popular types of Loader jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Overnight Loader jobs?

Cities in California with the most Overnight Loader job openings:

Overnight Loader jobs near you

Part-time Associate (Overnight Load Crew) - 941 Burbank

Smart and Final

Burbank, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Smart & Final rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 122 rated grocery stores

Job description

Part-time Associate (Overnight Load Crew) - 941 Burbank

941 - Burbank Extra

Starting Rate: $18.00/hr

Do you?

  • Provide excellent Customer Service?
  • Love your Community?
  • Love Food?

Join our Store Operations Team as a Part-time Associate (Overnight Load Crew) - 941 Burbank!

Store Location

3830 W Verdugo Avenue

Burbank, California, 91505

United States

The Opportunity

The Part-Time Associate is the key to our success!

Stores count on Part-Time Associates to provide excellent customer service, keep the shelves fully stocked with good, fresh food and create an all around great shopping experience for our customers.

What You'll Do
  • Maintain a store section as assigned and may order, receive and stock merchandise using proper equipment, assures proper pricing on merchandise, checks product date codes to validate proper rotation, stocks shelves, end displays, floor stacks, displays and refrigerated/frozen cases. May prepare perishable products for sale.
  • Set up advertising/promotional displays. Reviews invoices/bills for accuracy.
  • Clean and maintain sanitation standards in all interior and exterior areas of store and parking lot as directed by store management.
  • Operate a cash register, receives payment from customers, and makes change or processes check/charge/debit transactions. Processes cash and/or credit refunds, when approved by management.
  • Verify customer eligibility when selling alcoholic beverages.
  • Offer friendly, knowledgeable, efficient and courteous assistance to customers by providing them with current store and product information.
  • When requested, load customer purchases by assisting customers to their vehicles.
  • Perform basic bookkeeping duties. Record lost/damaged goods and store supplies using appropriate tools.
What You'll Bring
  • Candidates should possess the ability to:
  • Read and write English, interact with general public and co-workers.
  • Read and comprehend simple instructions, product labels, product pricing codes, shelf tags, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Write simple correspondence.
  • Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 45 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
It Would Be Extra Awesome if you brought...
  • Basic PC/Outlook skills
  • Retail Management Certificate

Who We Are

We are the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store and one of the longest continuously operating food retailers in the United States and operates under two banners: Smart & Final and Smart & Final Extra!. Headquartered in Los Angeles, where our history dates back to 1871, Smart & Final operates more than 250 grocery and foodservice stores in California, Arizona and Nevada.

Across all of Smart & Final, we're passionate about providing for those who provide for others. And we're dedicated to the communities we serve. With the help of our customers and associates, Smart & Final and the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation donate more than $1 million and 1,000 volunteer hours each year – providing support and improving the lives of millions in the areas of health & wellness, hunger relief and emergency response, K-12 education, and youth sports.

What We Bring
  • 10% Associate Discount to Shop Where You Work!
  • 401(k) Retirement Benefit + Match
  • Continuing Education Benefits
  • And Much More!

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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