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Warehouse Lumper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cold Storage Lumper | $18.00/Hour | Cold Storage Warehouse Environment What Matters Most * Competitive Pay of $18.00 per hour * Schedule: Monday -Friday, 1st Shift 8AM - 5PM and 2nd shift 5 P M-2 A M ...

Lumper/warehouse

Countryside, IL · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Position: Lumper/Warehouse Work Location: Countryside, IL 60525 Pay rate: $21/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion 1st Shift: (Mon-Fri) 7am - 4pm General warehouse ...

Warehouse Lumper Associate (Loader-Unloader)

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

The SIMOS team is currently hiring for full-time, long-term warehouse/distribution lumper positions. As a SIMOS associate, you will receive health/dental benefits within the first 30 days, paid time ...

Lumper / Warehouse Worker

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

Job Overview We are a third-party lumper company looking for a dependable and hardworking Lumper / Warehouse Worker. Our team provides loading and unloading services at different warehouse locations.

Summary: We are hiring **warehouse lumper ** in to help unload containers as they arrive STARTING ASAP **Job Duties** Unload containers Move product safely and efficiently Assist with general ...

Lumper / Warehouse Worker

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

Job Overview We are a third-party lumper company looking for a dependable and hardworking Lumper / Warehouse Worker. Our team provides loading and unloading services at different warehouse locations.

Lumper

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17/hr

In a Lumper job, you'll be responsible for ... Manually loading and unloading heavy freight trucks and trailers at warehouse dock doors.

Lumper

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $19/hr

We are seeking an energetic and motivated Lumper to join our warehouse team. You will be responsible for unloading packages, materials, and pallets from arriving trucks, sorting freight, and ...

Lumper 1

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Perform general warehouse duties as needed. Requirements of Lumper: * Must be able to lift/stand for long periods * Must complete background checks/drug screen prior to employment Ready to start your ...

Lumper

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $18.75/hr

We are seeking an energetic and motivated Lumper to join our warehouse team. You will be responsible for unloading packages, materials, and pallets from arriving trucks, sorting freight, and ...

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How much do warehouse lumper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse lumper 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 a warehouse lumper?

Warehouse lumpers are workers who specialize in loading and unloading freight from trucks at warehouses, distribution centers, or foodservice facilities. Their main responsibility is to manually move goods—such as boxes, pallets, or other cargo—between trucks and storage areas. Lumpers are often hired by third-party companies and typically work physically demanding jobs that require strength, speed, and attention to detail. They play a crucial role in ensuring goods are efficiently handled and properly accounted for during the shipping and receiving process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a warehouse lumper?

To thrive as a Warehouse Lumper, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of warehouse operations, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pallet jacks, forklifts, and warehouse management systems is typically expected. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate unloading and loading of goods, supporting smooth warehouse operations and safety.

What are common challenges faced by warehouse lumpers and how can they be managed?

Warehouse lumpers often encounter challenges such as physically demanding work, tight schedules, and the need to quickly adapt to varying types of shipments. Managing these challenges involves maintaining good physical health, practicing safe lifting techniques, and communicating effectively with warehouse supervisors and truck drivers. Many teams use technology to streamline unloading processes and reduce manual effort, and there’s often a strong emphasis on teamwork to ensure efficiency and safety.

What is the difference between Warehouse Lumper vs Warehouse Forklift Operator?

AspectWarehouse LumperWarehouse Forklift Operator
CredentialsNone typically required, physical ability importantForklift certification often required
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, warehouse floorsWarehouse floors, loading docks, forklift operation areas
Job DutiesUnloading/loading trucks, moving pallets manuallyOperating forklifts to move pallets and heavy items
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, warehousingCommon in logistics, warehousing, distribution centers

While both roles are essential in warehouse operations, a Warehouse Lumper primarily handles manual loading and unloading tasks, whereas a Warehouse Forklift Operator operates machinery to move heavy items. Certifications are often required for forklift operators, but not for lumpers. Both roles work in similar environments and are vital for efficient warehouse logistics.

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Infographic showing various Warehouse Lumper job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,527 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Warehouse General Laborer

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$17/hr

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Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

About the job Warehouse General Laborer
Job description:
Job Title: General Warehouse Associate (Lumper)
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Job Summary
We are hiring reliable Lumpers to support warehouse operations. This role includes loading/unloading trucks, moving freight, and keeping the warehouse organized in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities

  • Load and unload trucks
  • Wrap Pallets
  • Move, stack, and organize freight
  • Break down pallets and stage shipments
  • Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Qualifications
  • Warehouse/lumper experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced setting

Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Work Location: In person