Loader

MAAX Bath Inc.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

MAAX Bath Inc. in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Loader to safely load and unload products with pallet jacks and ensure items are properly identified and secured for shipment or storage.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety compliance, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package offered to ship with the team.

Qualifications

• Proficiency using manual pallet jacks and safe load handling practices.
• Attention to detail and accuracy when handling shipments.
• Basic reading and math to interpret shipping documents.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and following safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from trucks using manual pallet jacks and non-powered tools.
• Ensure loads are arranged securely and safely to prevent damage during transport.
• Verify product identity, count, and condition against shipping documents.
• Stage and organize shipments based on delivery schedules and destination.
• Report discrepancies, damage, or shortages to supervisors promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of loaded shipments per procedures.
• Assist with inventory rotation and cycle counts.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized per safety policies.
• Follow established procedures for load handling and equipment use.
• Communicate with supervisors and team to coordinate priorities and workflow.
• Perform additional duties to support shipping, receiving, or warehouse functions.

Skills

Manual pallet jack operation

Attention to detail

Reading & math skills

Teamwork

Work ethic

Forklift experience (optional)

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Job Title: Loader

Classification: Non-exempt

Salary Grade: Hourly

Reports To: Warehouse Manager

Summary

The Loader is responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading products, materials, and supplies for shipment using pallet jacks and other manual handling tools. This role ensures that goods are correctly identified, organized, and secured for shipment or storage while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.

Primary Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from trucks and trailers using manual pallet jacks and other non-powered material handling tools.
• Ensure loads are arranged securely and safely to prevent damage during transportation.
• Verify product identity, count, and condition against shipping documents such as pick lists or bills of lading.
• Stage and organize shipments based on delivery schedules and destination.
• Report discrepancies, damage, or shortages to supervisors promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of loaded shipments as required by department procedures.
• Assist with inventory rotation, cycle counts, and storage organization as needed.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized in accordance with company safety policies.
• Follow established procedures for load handling, equipment use, and general warehouse safety.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate priorities and workflow.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support shipping, receiving, or warehouse functions.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proficiency using manual pallet jacks and basic knowledge of safe load handling practices.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when handling and verifying shipments.
• Basic reading and math skills to interpret shipping documentation.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to follow instructions and safety protocols.
• Forklift experience or certification is a plus but not required.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in a loading, warehouse, or shipping/receiving role is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to train in warehouse procedures and safety practices.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 100 pounds regularly.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Capable of working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures, noise, and activity levels.
• Ability to use pallet jacks and other material handling tools throughout the shift.

Disclaimer

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive and accessible to all. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would cause undue hardship.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employees. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Pay: $17.10 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (Required)
• Loader: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hagerstown, MD 21740 (Required)

Work Location: In person