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Part Time Freight Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Part Time Overnight

Cranston, RI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

How We Support You Whether you need a part-time position or a place to plant yourself and grow ... Stock merchandise by unloading freight, down-stocking, organizing shelves, and setting up pallets

Seasonal Team Member

Warwick, RI · On-site

$16 - $16.46/hr

... freight, front-end operations, and customer service. This role works across multiple areas of the ... Seasonal Team Members are welcome to apply for regular part-time or full-time positions for which ...

... freight, front-end operations, and customer service. This role works across multiple areas of the ... Seasonal Team Members are welcome to apply for regular part-time or full-time positions for which ...

Team Member

Warwick, RI · On-site

$16 - $16.46/hr

Team Member (Part-Time) Pay: $16.00 - $16.46 Job Summary: The Team Member (TM) role supports all operational, front-end, freight, and merchandising processes and helps maintain an active selling ...

Team Member

Warwick, RI · On-site

$16 - $16.46/hr

Team Member (Part-Time) Pay: $16.00 - $16.46 Job Summary: The Team Member (TM) role supports all operational, front-end, freight, and merchandising processes and helps maintain an active selling ...

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How much do part time freight jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time freight in Rhode Island is $26.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Does Harbor Freight hire part-time freight employees?

Harbor Freight does hire part-time freight employees who assist with inventory, stocking, and shipping tasks. These positions often require physical stamina and may involve working evenings or weekends. Availability for part-time roles can vary by location and store needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Freight vs Part Time Truck Driver?

AspectPart Time FreightPart Time Truck Driver
CredentialsNone or basic CDL, depending on cargoCommercial Driver's License (CDL) required
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, loading docksOn-road, local or regional driving
Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, freight companiesTransportation, logistics, freight carriers
Job FocusLoading/unloading freight, warehouse tasksDriving, route management, safety compliance

Part Time Freight roles typically involve warehouse and loading tasks with minimal driving, while Part Time Truck Drivers focus on operating vehicles to transport goods. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ mainly in work environment and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Freight jobs in Rhode Island? The most popular types of Freight jobs in Rhode Island are:
Infographic showing various Part Time Freight job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,317 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

ABF Freight

Providence, RI • On-site

$18.25/hr

Part-time

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ABF Freight rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 64 rated delivery companies


Job description


Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit.
  • Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment.
  • Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo.
  • Effectively operate mobile technology.
  • Complete all required paperwork.
  • Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
  • Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Requirements
Additional Requirements:
  • This is a casual position and employee must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and on an as-needed basis.
  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Have a stable work record.
  • Have a good safety record.
  • Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical.
  • Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement.

Other Details
Work Hours:
  • Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Travel Requirements:
  • Minimal (0%-25%)
Compensation:
  • This is a hourly position paid weekly.

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wage Transparency Act, the pay rate for this position is $18.25 per hour with overtime paid after 8 hours.
About Us
ABF Freight®, an ArcBest® company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.

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About ABF Freight

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ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is an exceptional company where driven people have rewarding careers. Our pace of expansion means we're looking for people with The Skill & The Will to serve customers who depend on us for customized transportation and logistics solutions.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Smith, AR, US

Year founded

1923