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Preloader (3rd Shift)

Edison, NJ · On-site

$30K - $40K/yr

Warehouse Pre-loader - 3rd shift: Mid-night to 8:30 am or until finish. Monday - Friday (minimum 40hrs/week). * Preload is part of the Transportation team. You work in the Warehouse preparing wine ...

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What is the difference between Preloader vs Loader?

AspectPreloaderLoader
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredTypically no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, retailWarehouse, distribution centers, retail
Industry UsageCommon in retail and logisticsCommon in retail and logistics
Job RoleAssists in loading/unloading goods, prepares items for shipmentLoads and unloads goods, operates forklifts or manual equipment

Preloaders and loaders often perform similar tasks in warehouses and distribution centers. The main difference is that preloaders typically focus on preparing goods for shipment and assisting with loading, while loaders are more directly involved in physically moving and operating equipment to load and unload items. Both roles are essential in logistics operations and share similar work environments.

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$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Warehouse Pre-loader - 3rd shift: Mid-night to 8:30 am or until finish. Monday - Friday (minimum 40hrs/week).
  • Preload is part of the Transportation team. You work in the Warehouse preparing wine cases to go out for delivery. You put together orders from a list, scan products for correct count by customer, prepare order for delivery and shrink wrap products to keep the order together, and place order to the correct zone - in preparation for the driver to delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Read work orders and follow instructions
  • Identifying the orders for your respective area, organize and accurately put together orders on pallets
  • Perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs. consistently)
  • Shrink wrap pallets
  • Perform other general warehouse duties as needed
  • Conduct all activities with a safety-first mindset

Job Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years of age or older
  • Reliable, motivated and team-oriented individual
  • Be able to consistently lift 35 lbs. to 45 lbs.
  • Knowledge of operating a RF Scanner is a plus
  • Ability to operate a pump jack is a plus
  • Able to read basic English and ability to understand packaging details and/or labels
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and team-focused attitude
  • Strong collaborative communication skills and able to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work independently and manage time and meet daily goals
  • Ability to navigate and troubleshoot on the warehouse floor

We have the following benefits for permanent full-time employees
  • 401k company match up to 4%
  • 5 PTO after 90 days employment with company
  • Health Benefits
  • Annual Performance Reviews
  • 8 Paid Holidays

Wage: $18.00 per hour