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W. Silver Inc

Forklift Operator

Donna, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Candidate needs to have knowledge maneuvering a forklift in warehouse, shipping and receiving with load/unloading trailers among other tasks assigned to them, Maintaining housekeeping during slow ...

W Silver

Forklift Operator

Donna, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Candidate needs to have knowledge maneuvering a forklift in warehouse, shipping and receiving with load/unloading trailers among other tasks assigned to them. Maintaining ...

Southeast Unloading LLC

Unloader in a Warehouse

Fargo, ND

$600 - $800/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 ...

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Adirondack Beverages

Forklift Operator

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$24.63 - $25.63/hr

Move product by loading & unloading trailers. Day & Night Shifts Available Responsibilities: * Stripping down bottle trailers for production * Stripping down trailers so they can be loaded * Deliver ...

Polar Beverages

Forklift Operator

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Move product by loading & unloading trailers. Day & Night Shifts Available Responsibilities: * Stripping down bottle trailers for production * Stripping down trailers so they can be loaded * Deliver ...

MARS Solutions Group

General Laborer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

... trailers, refueling vehicles, unloading trailers, relabeling cases or pallets, restacking cases or pallets, and assisting with a variety of additional functions and manual labor tasks as needed.

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How much do unloading trailers jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for unloading trailers 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 the difference between Unloading Trailers vs Loading Dock Workers?

AspectUnloading TrailersLoading Dock Workers
CredentialsNone specific, may require forklift certificationForklift certification often required
Work EnvironmentInside trucks, warehouses, or distribution centersAt loading docks, warehouses, or shipping areas
Job FocusRemoving goods from trailersLoading goods into trailers or trucks
Common Industry UsageLogistics, warehousing, transportationLogistics, warehousing, transportation

Unloading Trailers primarily involves removing goods from trucks, while Loading Dock Workers focus on loading goods into trucks. Both roles are essential in logistics and warehousing, often requiring similar certifications like forklift operation. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the supply chain process.

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Infographic showing various Unloading Trailers job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 3% 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.
Unloader in a Warehouse

Unloader in a Warehouse

Southeast Unloading LLC

Saint Louis, MO

$600 - $800/wk

Full-time

Posted 4 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.

$600-$800 a week

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.