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Southeast Unloading LLC

Unloader in a Warehouse

Rice, MN · On-site

$650 - $900/wk

We do not own the sites where we unload trucks but rather provide freight-unloading services, pallet management, tote washing, trailer stripping and other services such as driver-assisting, picking ...

New York State

Tractor Trailer Operator

Rome, NY · On-site

$40K - $49K/yr

... unloading of goods at designated spots according to written instructions and to ensure balanced ... second trailer to dolly in case of tandem load; and connect hoses and lines for braking and ...

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Tractor Trailer Operator

Rome, NY · On-site

$40K - $49K/yr

... unloading of goods at designated spots according to written instructions and to ensure balanced ... second trailer to dolly in case of tandem load; and connect hoses and lines for braking and ...

Lincare

Tractor Trailer Driver

Knoxville, TN

$18 - $23.50/hr

As part of this function, Tractor Trailer drivers drop, hook, spot, or otherwise interchange equipment for loading or unloading at various locations under varied conditions. Tractor Trailer Drivers ...

Lincare

Tractor Trailer Driver

Lutz, FL

$19 - $24.75/hr

As part of this function, Tractor Trailer drivers drop, hook, spot, or otherwise interchange equipment for loading or unloading at various locations under varied conditions. Tractor Trailer Drivers ...

Chiquita Brands

Ripener

Greensboro, NC · On-site

Direct non-Chiquita associates to achieve desired SOPs related to trailer unloading, banana room loading, outbound staging, shipping sequence, store order assembly, and outbound trailer loading.

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How much do trailer unloading jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for trailer unloading in the United States is $24.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trailer Unloading vs Dock Worker?

AspectTrailer UnloadingDock Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, some roles may need OSHA or safety trainingSimilar; safety certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading trucks at warehouses or distribution centersHandling cargo at docks, ports, or warehouses
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, warehousingShipping, freight, logistics
Job FocusUnloading goods from trailersManaging cargo at docks, including loading and unloading

Trailer Unloading and Dock Worker roles often overlap in logistics and warehousing environments. While trailer unloaders focus specifically on removing goods from trucks, dock workers may handle a broader range of cargo tasks at docks or ports. Both roles require safety awareness and may involve similar certifications, making them closely related in the supply chain industry.

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Unloader in a Warehouse

Unloader in a Warehouse

Southeast Unloading LLC

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Southeast Unloading is seeking to hire hard-working unloaders (lumpers) to unload trucks, sort and stack product in a warehouse environment.

Starts at $16/hr

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•Operates a forklift and/or pallet jack to assist in the unloading process

•Removes product from trucks safely and efficiently, following all safety standards, procedures and processes

•Coordinates with receivers and tow motor operators to ensure proper flow of inbound product

•Hand-stacks all floor loads in appropriate manner with appropriate labels out, correct ti-hi's, and no mixed product

•Regularly ensures that product loads are properly handled to minimize damage to products

•Submits paperwork correctly and timely Wraps pallets to ensure stability when storing products

•Assures quality on pallet condition

PHYSICAL + MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

•Stands, bends, stoops, squats, reaches, twists, and otherwise moves continuously

•Frequently walks throughout the workday

•Frequently reaches above shoulder level to lift or otherwise move objects that weigh 30 -- 50 pounds and occasionally, 50-100 pounds when unloading and sorting pallet products

•Pushes and pulls frequently

•Functions and operates comfortably in a very active fast-paced environment

•Endures extreme temperatures of heat and cold

•Withstands loud noise and distractions 20/20 Vision with correction

•Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

•Basic English reading, writing and mathematical skills

•Must have reliable transportation

Once selected for hire, successful candidates will be required to:

•Provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States

•Pass a pre-employment drug screen

•Consent to a criminal background screening

ABOUT US

Southeast Unloading is a third party logistics services provider headquartered in Northeast Florida. Our company is contracted to unload general merchandise, grocery, perishable, retail foods and miscellaneous products and/or pharmaceuticals in warehouses and distribution centers. We do not own the sites where we unload trucks but rather provide freight-unloading services, pallet management, tote washing, trailer stripping and other services such as driver-assisting, picking, will-call, export labeling, housekeeping, and janitorial to our customers' warehouses and distribution centers.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.