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Part Time Handler Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Summary: Busy newspaper warehouse and mailroom position. We are looking for a self-starter and quick learner to join our team helping to get our local newspapers into the hands of our readers. This ...

Starting Rate of Pay: $ 21.16 per hour Shift Time 1: 1700-2200 Shift Time 2: 0400-0900 POSITION OVERVIEW : Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers. ESSENTIAL ...

Material Handler

Pittston, PA

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Lumber, an SBP Brand, is currently looking for a Material Handler to join our VALUES based ... Walk-in Interview's Welcome - 9am-3pm Monday-Friday Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available ...

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Part Time Handler information

What is the difference between Part Time Handler vs Part Time Custodian?

AspectPart Time HandlerPart Time Custodian
Required CredentialsNone or basic trainingNone or custodial certification
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, farms, pet storesSchools, offices, public facilities
Employer & IndustryAnimal care, agricultureFacilities management, cleaning services
Common Search/ComparisonPart Time HandlerPart Time Custodian

The main difference between a Part Time Handler and a Part Time Custodian lies in their work focus and environment. Handlers primarily work with animals or livestock, requiring basic training, while Custodians focus on cleaning and maintaining facilities, often with custodial certifications. Both roles are part-time positions within their respective industries, but they serve different operational needs.

Infographic showing various Part Time Handler job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Starting Rate of Pay: $ 21.16 per hour
Shift Time: 0400-0930
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
  • Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system.
  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).
  • Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
  • Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
  • Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
  • Perform hostling duties if required.
  • Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
  • Perform other duties as required.

DISCLAIMER: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, essential functions and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or fork lift operations preferred.
  • If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred.
  • Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more.
  • Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift.
  • Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
  • Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise.
  • Hours may vary due to operational need.
  • Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented.

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