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Staff-Up LLC

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General Warehouse- IMMEDIATE START!!!!

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50/hr

Staff-Up is seeking General Labor/Heavy Lifters in Dallas, TX. Candidates will be unloading containers. IMMEDIATE START Tuesday 8/21/2026!!! Schedule: Monday-Friday 7 AM to 4 PM (until finished) Pay ...

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Warehouse Associate

Tamuning, GU

$10.25 - $11/hr

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Responsible for unloading container and pallet shipments. 2. ...

Colony Brands, Inc.

Forklift Operator

Peosta, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Our Forklift Operators are responsible for filling customer orders and unloading containers. Operators are driving through the aisles of the warehouse and picking customer orders from the racking and ...

Colony Brands, Inc.

Forklift Operator

Clinton, IA · On-site

$18/hr

Our Forklift Operators are responsible for filling customer orders and unloading containers. Operators are driving through the aisles of the warehouse and picking customer orders from the racking and ...

Colony Brands

Forklift Operator

Clinton, IA · On-site

$18/hr

Our Forklift Operators are responsible for filling customer orders and unloading containers. Operators are driving through the aisles of the warehouse and picking customer orders from the racking and ...

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How much do unloading container jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for unloading container in the United States is $16.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an unloading container?

An Unloading Container job involves manually or using equipment to unload goods from shipping containers, trucks, or other transport vehicles. Workers ensure items are handled safely, sorted correctly, and moved efficiently to the designated storage area. The role may require physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to work in different weather conditions. It is commonly found in warehouses, distribution centers, and logistics companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the unloading container position?

To thrive as an Unloading Container worker, you need physical strength, stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and RF scanners is common, and OSHA safety certifications may be required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient, safe unloading and organization of goods, which is crucial for smooth warehouse and logistics operations.

What are the typical work conditions for someone unloading containers, and how does the team coordinate tasks?

Unloading container roles often involve physically demanding tasks in warehouse or dockside settings, where workers may be exposed to varying temperatures and need to lift heavy items. Team members typically work in shifts, coordinating closely with supervisors and co-workers to safely and efficiently unload goods, sort items, and prepare shipments for inventory. Communication and teamwork are essential, as tasks are often divided based on the size and content of containers. Regular safety meetings and clearly structured workflows help ensure everyone’s well-being and efficiency on the job.

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Infographic showing various Unloading Container job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,527 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Warehouse Unloader Position

Managed Production Services LLC

Port Wentworth, GA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Looking to get paid for your performance?? Come join our team and get paid for the work you produce!! Container rates starting at $70 up to $300+. Text SHIP to 912-493-1982 to apply!! 1st shift positions available, 6:00 a.m. -2:30 p.m. If you are energetic and dependable, and want more information text today!
Managed Production Services, LLC. has an immediate need for energetic Unloaders to work in our warehouse facilities. As a Unloader, you will be accountable for manually unloading containers that come in from the port. M-F 6:00AM TO 2:30PM with occasional Saturday work.
Military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
Gaps in their resume, Not a problem.
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

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