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Dollartree

2nd Shift Receiving Checker

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Dollar Tree

2nd Shift Receiving Checker

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Dollar Tree

2nd Shift Receiving Checker

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Dollar Tree

1st Shift Receiving Checker

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Family Dollar

2nd Shift Receiving Checker

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Dollartree

2nd Shift Receiving Checker

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Dollartree

1st Shift Receiving Checker

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

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How much do weekend lumper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 weekend lumper?

Weekend Lumpers are workers responsible for loading and unloading freight, typically in warehouses or distribution centers, during weekend shifts. Their tasks often include moving pallets, organizing shipments, and using equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts to handle goods. Lumpers play a crucial role in ensuring goods are efficiently received or dispatched, helping to keep supply chains running smoothly even outside regular weekday hours. The job can be physically demanding and usually requires attention to safety procedures and teamwork.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend lumper?

To thrive as a Weekend Lumper, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with warehouse operations, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with pallet jacks, forklifts, and inventory management systems is typically important. Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills help you excel during busy weekend shifts. These abilities ensure efficient loading and unloading, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are the main challenges a weekend lumper faces when working with warehouse teams during high-volume shifts?

Weekend Lumpers often encounter fast-paced and physically demanding environments, especially during peak periods when shipments are heaviest. Coordination with warehouse supervisors and truck drivers is crucial for efficient unloading and sorting of freight, so strong communication and teamwork skills are essential. Additionally, maintaining safety standards while meeting tight deadlines can be challenging, but proper training and adherence to protocols help mitigate risks. Adaptability and a proactive attitude are important for handling unexpected changes or urgent requests during weekend operations.

What is the difference between Weekend Lumper vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectWeekend LumperWarehouse Associate
CredentialsNone typically required, physical ability importantHigh school diploma often preferred, physical ability important
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, distribution centers, physically demandingWarehouse floors, various tasks, physically demanding
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, retail, grocery distributionLogistics, manufacturing, retail warehouses
Common Search/ComparisonWeekend Lumper vs Warehouse Associate

Weekend Lumpers and Warehouse Associates both work in distribution centers and perform physically demanding tasks. While Lumpers typically focus on unloading trucks during weekends without formal certifications, Warehouse Associates may have a broader range of duties and sometimes require a high school diploma. Both roles are essential in logistics and retail industries, with overlapping work environments and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Lumper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,527 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

SATURDAY TO SUNDAY LUMPER BOX UNLOADER/LOADER 1ST WEEKEND DAYS

Freight Breakers LLC

West Jordan, UT • On-site

$800/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Pay: $16.00 - $35.00 per hour

Job description:

Box Loader/Unloader - Weekend Shift (West Jordan, UT)
Freight Breakers LLC is hiring reliable, energetic team members to join our warehouse operations in West Jordan, Utah. This full-time position is perfect for individuals who enjoy physical work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want the opportunity to increase their earnings through performance-based pay.

Position Summary
As a Box Loader/Unloader, you will help move freight safely and efficiently by loading and unloading packages, scanning shipments, and keeping work areas organized. Accuracy, speed, and teamwork are essential to success in this role.

Primary Responsibilities
Loading

  • Load boxes from conveyor belts into trailers by hand.
  • Scan packages using handheld scanning devices.
  • Move rolling cages between staging areas and loading docks.
  • Ensure trailers are loaded safely and efficiently.

Unloading

  • Remove boxes from trailers and place them onto conveyor belts.
  • Scan and sort packages into designated cages.
  • Maintain productivity while following all safety procedures.

Compensation

  • Performance-based pay (paid per trailer and per case)
  • Average earnings: $16-$25 per hour
  • Top performers can earn $25-$35 per hour
  • Greater productivity leads to higher earning potential.

Schedule

  • Saturday -Sunday
  • 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
  • two 12-hour shifts each weekend
  • Additional weekday hours may be available when needed.

Qualifications

  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Ability to lift and carry 5-50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Comfortable performing continuous physical labor throughout the shift
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must relocate to the West Jordan area before employment begins.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: On-site in West Jordan, Utah

Freight Breakers LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

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About Freight Breakers

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Freight Breakers is a full service Warehouse Management Company owned and operated by two highly qualified, knowledgeable distribution Management Executives. Each has over 20+ years of successful hands on experience in Managing large scale distribution Warehouses. Knowing our Customer and what they expect of us is always on our mind. At Freight Breakers we do not want to merely meet expectations, instead we want to exceed them and go to the next level for partners. Our management team and associates are committed to serving our customer at the highest level and this begins by knowing your needs and your expectations.

Industry

Transportation and warehousing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Conover, OH, US

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