Loader

FreezPak Logistics; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) + Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Career Growth

Job summary

FreezPak Logistics in Elizabeth, NJ is seeking Loaders to join our team. You will load and unload products from trucks, ensuring safe handling and timely delivery.

This role requires physical effort, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. We offer benefits including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, life insurance, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred but not required.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from trucks and trailers.
• Verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Follow safety protocols and operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely.
• Inspect products for damage and report discrepancies to supervision.
• Complete paperwork and maintain records of materials moved.
• Collaborate with team members and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Good communication

Basic math

Forklift operation

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Location: Elizabeth, NJ

Schedule: Full Time | Shift Days & Hours

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Reports To: Operations Manager

Who We Are

At FreezPak Logistics, we’re a family-owned leader in cold storage and logistics, dedicated to delivering excellence in the warehousing, distribution, and management of perishable goods. Our mission is to ensure the highest standards of service, safety, and efficiency for our clients.

With our state-of-the-art facilities and dynamic, innovative environment, we handle temperature-sensitive products with precision and care. Despite our rapid growth, we maintain a team-first culture rooted in trust, respect, and integrity.

When you join the Pak, you’re not just starting a job – you’re becoming part of a team that values your contributions, invests in your future, and empowers you to grow with us.

Why Join the Pak?

• Grow With Us – Be part of a company experiencing exponential growth with career advancement opportunities.
• Family Culture – Work in a supportive, team-driven environment where everyone matters.
• Innovation & Excellence – We lead the industry with forward-thinking solutions and operational excellence.
• Meaningful Impact – Help keep America’s food supply safe and moving every day.

About the Role

FreezPak Logistics is seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Loaders. The Loader will be responsible for loading and unloading products from trucks, ensuring that all items are handled with care and delivered accurately and efficiently. This role is critical to maintaining our high standards of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What You’ll Do

• Loading and Unloading:
  • Load and unload products from trucks and trailers.
  • Ensure items are placed correctly and securely to prevent damage during transit.
• Inventory Management:
  • Verify the accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Assist in inventory counts and audits as required.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Operate material handling equipment (such as forklifts and pallet jacks) safely and efficiently.
• Quality Control:
  • Inspect products for any damage or discrepancies.
  • Report any issues or irregularities to the supervisor immediately.
• Documentation:
  • Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately.
  • Maintain records of materials moved and handled.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve common goals.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned by the supervisor.

What You Bring to the Pak

• Experience:
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred but not required.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills:
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Basic math skills for inventory and documentation purposes.
• Ability to drive a forklift or electric pallet jack.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in cold storage environments as low as -10°F
• Stand, walk, and lift as required for job duties
• Health Insurance – comprehensive plans for you and your family
• 401(k) + Company Match – plan for your future with our competitive program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – generous time off to support work-life balance
• Life Insurance – financial protection and peace of mind for you and your loved ones
• Career Growth – incredible opportunities to advance as we grow

Equal Opportunity Employer

FreezPak is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Pak members.

Pay Range: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour

This pay range represents the Company’s good‑faith estimate of the starting hourly compensation for this role at the time of posting. The actual rate will be determined based on a combination of factors including experience, qualifications, work location, and internal pay alignment, in accordance with applicable laws.