Loader - 1st Shift

9005 CVS Pharmacy, Inc.; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 23,419,000 - 43,119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Holiday differential

Employee discount program

Opportunities for growth and careerAdv

Job summary

CVS Health in Fredericksburg, VA seeks a reliable Loader to safely load and unload merchandise, prepare items for shipment, and maintain an organized loading area. You will work with forklifts and pallet jacks, following safety guidelines and quality standards.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Full-time position with competitive benefits available.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Basic knowledge of loading techniques and safety practices.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in warehouse or loading operations preferred (0–2 years).
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload merchandise from trailers, trucks, or pallets.
• Verify product counts and inspect items for damage before loading.
• Secure loads using straps, shrink wrap, or other safety measures.
• Operate manual or powered equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts) as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized loading area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. We are seeking a reliable Loader to join our team. This role is responsible for loading and unloading merchandise safely and efficiently, ensuring products are handled with care and prepared for shipment. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in accuracy and safety, this is a great opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Load and unload merchandise from trailers, trucks, or pallets.
• Verify product counts and inspect items for damage before loading.
• Secure loads using straps, shrink wrap, or other safety measures.
• Operate manual or powered equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts) as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized loading area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Basic knowledge of loading techniques and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in warehouse or loading operations preferred (0–2 years).
• Education High school diploma or equivalent required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Holiday differential.
• Employee discount program.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.

Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $31.30 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.