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Unloader

Butte, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

UNLOADER WANTED!!! - SILVER BOW, MT About Auto Ramp Services (ARS) Where the RIGHT way is the SAFE way: Auto Ramp Services (ARS) is a proud part of Professional Transportation, Inc. which has been ...

UNLOADER

Polkton, NC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Unloader to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who shows up consistently, is always available for overtime, and takes pride in getting the ...

UNLOADER

Polkton, NC · On-site

$15/hr

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Unloader to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who shows up consistently, is always available for overtime, and takes pride in getting the ...

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Unloader

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary The Unloader is responsible for safely unloading vehicles from railcars (auto racks) and ensuring they are inspected, documented, and staged according to company procedures. This position ...

Unloader

Houston, MS · On-site

$11.92 - $13.94/hr

An unloader unloads and sorts boxes by ID number, assists coordinator in auditing cover for shading or errors in count, locates loaded pallets of boxes of cover to assigned bin/pallet location using ...

Unloader

Silverbow, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description UNLOADER WANTED!!! - SILVER BOW, MT About Auto Ramp Services (ARS) Where the RIGHT way is the SAFE way: Auto Ramp Services (ARS) is a proud part of Professional Transportation, Inc. which ...

Unloader

Connelly Springs, NC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Position: Unloader -Duties: Remove printed product from the screenprint press, load it on the dryer belt, QC items, assist Press Operator as needed. Pay for positions is based on experience and ...

Unloader

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Unloader Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Unloader. This position will be responsible for safety loading parts onto a moving production line. This is ...

Unloader

Butte, MT · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

UNLOADER WANTED!!! - SILVER BOW, MT About Auto Ramp Services (ARS) Where the RIGHT way is the SAFE way: Auto Ramp Services (ARS) is a proud part of Professional Transportation, Inc. which has been ...

Unloader

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Unloader Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Unloader. This position will be responsible for safety loading parts onto a moving production line. This is ...

Unloader

Tulsa, OK

$13.50 - $16/hr

Unloader Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Unloader. This position will be responsible for safety loading parts onto a moving production line. This is ...

Unloader I

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Unloader I AM/PM Plus weekends $13.50hr. COSTA SOLUTIONS LLC is currently searching for qualified applicants to fill multiple unloading positions. Our company provides unloading, sanitation services ...

Unloader

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Unloader Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Unloader. This position will be responsible for safety loading parts onto a moving production line. This is ...

Unloader

San Antonio, TX

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

This position is responsible for the unloading of product from the receiving docks and placing in the proper warehouse location. Schedule: The schedule for this position can vary depending on ...

Unloader

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Unloader Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Unloader. This position will be responsible for safety loading parts onto a moving production line. This is ...

Unloader

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

This position is responsible for the unloading of product from the receiving docks and placing in the proper warehouse location. Schedule: The schedule for this position can vary depending on ...

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How much do unloader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for unloader in the United States is $15.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an unloader do?

An Unloader is responsible for unloading goods, materials, or products from trucks, containers, or other delivery vehicles at warehouses, distribution centers, or retail locations. Their duties typically include checking shipments for accuracy, sorting items, and moving products to designated storage areas using manual or powered equipment. Unloaders must follow safety guidelines to prevent injury and ensure products are handled properly. This role often requires physical stamina and attention to detail. Unloaders play a key part in keeping supply chains running smoothly and efficiently.

What is an unloader?

As an unloader, your primary responsibilities involve unloading freight from a truck or other cargo vehicle safely. In addition to unloading, your duties may include taking steps to load a container with goods. Depending on your employer and the type of cargo you handle, you may work to unload freight manually or with the aid of equipment such as a hand truck or forklift. You may also have to work under time constraints, which requires moving quickly to load or unload freight to stay on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an unloader, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Unloader, 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, barcode scanners, and pallet jacks is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help unloaders coordinate efficiently in fast-paced environments. These competencies ensure safe, accurate, and timely handling of goods, which is essential for smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by unloaders, and how can they be managed effectively?

Unloaders often encounter challenges such as handling heavy or awkwardly shaped items, working in fast-paced environments, and maintaining accuracy while unloading shipments. To manage these challenges, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, stay organized, and communicate closely with team members to coordinate workloads. Many employers provide safety training and equipment to support unloaders, and being proactive about safety and teamwork helps ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Unloader vs Packer?

AspectUnloaderPacker
Primary RoleRemoving goods from trucks or containersPreparing and packing items for shipment
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, loading docksWarehouse, packing stations
Required CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, distribution centersManufacturing, e-commerce warehouses

Unloader and Packer roles are both essential in warehouse operations but focus on different tasks. Unloaders handle the removal of goods from trucks, while Packers prepare items for shipment. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in warehouse environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Unloader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, 59% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,139 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:UNLOADER WANTED!!! – SILVER BOW, MT


About Auto Ramp Services (ARS) Where the RIGHT way is the SAFE way:

Auto Ramp Services (ARS) is a proud part of Professional Transportation, Inc. which has been providing services for railroads since 1980 and has an industry reputation for providing quality, reliable, and safe auto loading and unloading services. ARS is a contractor providing top notch quality control service to the railroad industry. The railroad provides PTI with a location that unloads and warehouses new and used vehicles for the trucking industry to pick up and deliver to the dealer. ARS unloads the railcars according to industry standards and daily meets or exceeds our customers’ expectations. ARS also provides 24-7 gate administration / checkpoint services for the facility while daily engaged in inventory control.


Job Summary:

As a PTI Unload/Auto Handler, you will be responsible for safe and quality handling of customer and company property, specifically, movement of vehicles on/off railroad equipment. This position works outside in all types of weather, driving, and unloading vehicles to and from rail cars. If you like a fast-paced, physical position that gets you up and moving, then this is for you. Shift options include days and usually at least one weekend day. No prior experience required!


Benefits of Joining PTI:

· Medical, dental, vision, and multiple supplemental benefit plan options available

· Paid vacation time

· 401(K) retirement options

· On the job training

· Room for growth and advancement within the company


Responsibilities:
  • Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars.
  • Must safely move vehicles off the rail car to set up for pick up or shipment.
  • Must drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles, including oversized vehicles.
  • Work in tight and narrow spaces.
  • Participate in job briefings with the Supervisors and crew prior to work beginning.
  • Wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), such as safety vest, or high vis shirts, safety glasses at times, hearing protection and safety toe boots, when required.
  • Maintain clear communication with other crew members while moving vehicles.
  • Inspect all rail equipment and vehicles to ensure there is no damage and notify the operator and supervisor immediately if damage is found.
  • Handle all rail equipment and vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Maintain awareness and organization within the auto yard facility, attention to the ground surfaces to include (potholes, debris and/or slippery conditions).

This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties, and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require.

Requirements:

Our ideal candidate must:

  • Have a valid drivers license
  • Must be able to maintain eRail certification credentials as required by the railroad.
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with a variety of individuals.
  • Be able to work in all outdoor conditions including (rain, snow, ice, heat, wind, cold, etc.).
  • May need to travel throughout the yard/facility by walking or driving.
  • Physically demanding position and due to the nature of the environment; requires bending, squatting, leaning, and moving plates to span rail cars.
  • Must be able to see and hear moving equipment.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours and overtime as needed including weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and holidays.

AAP/EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace: PTI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, gender identity citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or veteran status. PTI has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy in effect that is strictly adhered to.


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