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Unloading Associate Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Pick & Pack

New Albany, IN · On-site

$14/hr

TRG Staffing Solutions is hiring Warehouse General Labor / Unloader Associates for a warehouse operation in New Albany, Indiana. This physically active role focuses on unloading inbound containers ...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Requisition Number: 232053 Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader to support the ... for unloading of soiled products. Loader/Unloaders then load clean uniforms, floor mats and ...

Requisition Number: 232053 Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader to support the ... for unloading of soiled products. Loader/Unloaders then load clean uniforms, floor mats and ...

Warehouse Associate

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Role focuses on manual tasks such as unloading, picking, packing etc. Typical titles include; Warehouse Associate/Operator/Worker, Picker and Packer Role focuses on manual tasks such as unloading ...

Warehouse Associate

Noblesville, IN

$15 - $17.75/hr

Role focuses on manual tasks such as unloading, picking, packing etc. Typical titles include; Warehouse Associate/Operator/Worker, Picker and Packer Role focuses on manual tasks such as unloading ...

Warehouse Associate

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Role focuses on manual tasks such as unloading, picking, packing etc. Typical titles include; Warehouse Associate/Operator/Worker, Picker and Packer Role focuses on manual tasks such as unloading ...

Warehouse Unloader

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$600 - $900/wk

Warehouse Associates perform a variety of warehouse responsibilities including but not limited to loading, unloading, selecting, freight hauling, auditing, repacking, sorting, palletizing, clean up ...

Warehouse Unloader

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$600 - $900/wk

Warehouse Associates perform a variety of warehouse responsibilities including but not limited to loading, unloading, selecting, freight hauling, auditing, repacking, sorting, palletizing, clean up ...

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Unloading Associate information

What is an unloading associate?

Unloading Associates are workers responsible for receiving, unloading, and organizing shipments at warehouses, retail stores, or distribution centers. Their main duties include safely removing items from delivery trucks, checking inventory for accuracy, and transporting goods to appropriate storage areas. Unloading Associates often use equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts and must follow safety protocols to prevent injuries. This role is essential for ensuring that products are quickly and efficiently moved into inventory so that business operations run smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an unloading associate?

To thrive as an Unloading Associate, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic inventory management skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and inventory scanning systems is typically required, with some positions benefiting from OSHA certification. Reliability, teamwork, and effective time management are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and accuracy in fast-paced warehouse environments.

What are some common challenges unloading associates face during their shifts, and how can they be managed effectively?

Unloading Associates often work in fast-paced environments where managing heavy or bulky shipments and meeting tight deadlines are common challenges. To handle these effectively, associates should use proper lifting techniques, utilize equipment like pallet jacks when available, and communicate clearly with team members to coordinate tasks. Staying organized and maintaining situational awareness can help prevent accidents and ensure products are sorted correctly. Most employers provide training on safety protocols and teamwork, which are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Unloading Associate vs Material Handler?

AspectUnloading AssociateMaterial Handler
CredentialsNone specific, may require forklift certificationForklift certification often required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centersWarehouse, manufacturing plants
Job FocusUnloading shipments, inspecting goodsMoving, storing, and managing materials
Common UsageLoading/unloading trucksHandling inventory and supplies

While both roles operate in warehouse settings, Unloading Associates primarily focus on unloading shipments and inspecting goods, whereas Material Handlers manage the movement and storage of materials. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and specific duties.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Unloading Associate jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Unloading Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Unloading Associate job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Pick & Pack

TRG Staffing Solutions

New Albany, IN • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

NOW HIRING: Warehouse General Labor / Unloader – New Albany, Indiana

Location: 111 Security Parkway, New Albany, IN 47150
Pay Rate: $14.00/hour
Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
Looking for a Hands-On Warehouse Opportunity?
TRG Staffing Solutions is hiring Warehouse General Labor / Unloader Associates for a warehouse operation in New Albany, Indiana. This physically active role focuses on unloading inbound containers, inspecting products, palletizing materials, and supporting safe and efficient warehouse operations.
We are looking for dependable, team-oriented individuals who can maintain a steady work pace, follow safety procedures, and perform repetitive physical work throughout the shift.
 
Benefits of This Opportunity
  • $14.00/hour pay rate
  • Consistent day shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Hands-on warehouse and material handling experience
  • Team-based work environment
  • Build experience in unloading, palletizing, product inspection, and warehouse operations
  • Recruiter support from TRG Staffing Solutions throughout the hiring and assignment process
 
Job Responsibilities
  • Verify the condition of inbound containers after opening and immediately report visible product or container damage to a supervisor.
  • Manually unload products from shipping containers and stack them onto pallets according to company standards.
  • Continuously inspect products during unloading and place damaged items in the designated quarantine area while notifying a supervisor.
  • Maintain a steady work pace to help unload the required number of bags within the established timeframe.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques, staying hydrated, and working as part of a team to meet productivity goals.
  • Rotate job assignments as needed.
  • Communicate any issues or concerns to a supervisor immediately.
 
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, and stack bags throughout the shift.
  • Ability to stand, bend, twist, and perform repetitive movements for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
 
What We’re Looking For
  • Team-oriented with a strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
  • Comfortable performing physically demanding and repetitive warehouse work.
  • Ability to maintain a steady and productive work pace.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and product quality.
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate concerns promptly.
 
Why Work with TRG Staffing Solutions?
TRG Staffing Solutions connects job seekers with employment opportunities across the United States and supports candidates throughout the recruitment and placement process. We partner with employers across warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, construction, skilled trades, administration, and other workforce environments.
  • Recruiter support throughout the hiring and onboarding process
  • Access to opportunities with TRG client partners
  • Clear communication regarding job expectations, schedules, and next steps
  • Opportunities to build practical and transferable workplace skills
  • A candidate-focused approach to recruitment and placement
 
Apply Today
If you are dependable, physically capable, and ready to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we encourage you to apply today. A TRG Staffing Solutions recruiter will connect with qualified applicants regarding next steps.

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