Loader_Unloader

UCW Logistics LLC; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Compres Warehouse of West Memphis is seeking a Loader/Unloader to efficiently load and unload goods from trucks, containers, and trailers. You will help maintain inventory accuracy and support safe, smooth warehouse operations.

This full-time on-site role requires basic safety knowledge, the ability to lift heavy objects, and teamwork. Forklift experience is a plus, and you’ll work with a cohesive warehouse team in West Memphis, AR.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to lift and move heavy objects repeatedly.
• Basic warehouse safety knowledge and procedures.
• Experience in loading/unloading is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers safely and efficiently.
• Inspect shipments for accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Organize goods in warehouse locations to optimize space.
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts in compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate with team to meet shipment schedules and maintain workflow.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to safety

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory systems

Barcode scanning

Job description

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Loader_Unloader

Full Time West Memphis, AR, US

About the Role

The Loader/Unloader position at Union Compres Warehouse of West Memphis plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe handling of goods within the transportation and warehousing sector. This role involves the timely loading and unloading of materials, products, and equipment from trucks, containers, and storage areas to facilitate smooth warehouse operations. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting the overall supply chain by preparing shipments for dispatch and receiving incoming deliveries. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are paramount to prevent damage to goods and ensure a safe working environment. Ultimately, this position supports the seamless flow of goods, which is essential for meeting customer expectations and operational goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety practices and procedures.
• Previous experience in a loading/unloading or warehouse role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification or experience operating warehouse machinery.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and barcode scanning technology.
• Experience working in a fast-paced transportation or warehousing environment.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and compliance with OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials, products, and equipment from trucks, trailers, and containers efficiently and safely.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and report any discrepancies or damages to supervisors.
• Organize and stack goods in designated warehouse locations to optimize space and accessibility.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks in compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with warehouse team members to coordinate shipment schedules and maintain workflow continuity.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the loading/unloading areas to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with inventory counts and documentation to support accurate record-keeping and reporting.

Skills

The required skills such as physical stamina and attention to safety are essential for performing daily loading and unloading tasks without injury or damage to goods. Candidates will use their ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain organization to ensure shipments are processed accurately and efficiently. Preferred skills like forklift operation and familiarity with inventory systems enhance productivity by enabling the candidate to handle a wider range of equipment and support inventory accuracy. Communication skills facilitate effective teamwork and coordination with supervisors to meet shipment deadlines. Overall, these skills combine to create a reliable and safety-conscious team member who contributes to the smooth operation of the warehouse.