Freight Unloader & Warehouse Associate

Merit Logistics; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Logistics is seeking a warehouse associate in Petersburg, VA to unload freight at the assigned location and break down shipments. The role may include forklift or pallet jack operation after training, with emphasis on safety and productivity.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and to work weekends or holidays as needed. Prior warehouse experience is a plus, and reliable transportation is expected.

Qualifications

• Accuracy in performing tasks with attention to detail.
• Detail oriented with a careful approach to work.
• Clear communication in reading, writing, and understanding English.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight from trucks at a steady pace and prepare for downstream handling.
• Potentially operate forklift or electric pallet jack after training.

Skills

Accuracy

Detail Oriented

Communication

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

Merit Logistics is seeking a warehouse associate in Petersburg, VA to unload freight at the assigned location and break down shipments. The role may include forklift or pallet jack operation after training, with emphasis on safety and productivity.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and to work weekends or holidays as needed. Prior warehouse experience is a plus, and reliable transportation is expected.