Truck Unloader

Bidfta; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Job summary

Bidfta in Louisville, KY, is looking for a Truck Unloader/Material Handler. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently unloading trucks, organizing materials, and maintaining safety standards in a warehouse environment. This role requires the ability to lift heavy objects, attention to detail, and good communication skills. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 7am to 3:30pm. Candidates must be 18 or older and able to work in varying physical environments. Pay is $17 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work quickly and efficiently.
• Detail oriented and able to work in non-temperature-controlled environments.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and shipments efficiently.
• Sort, organize, and store materials in designated locations.
• Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy.
• Operate pallet jacks or forklifts if certified.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Material handling experience

Ability to lift heavy objects

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Pay: $17

Hours: Monday - Friday: 7am - 3:30pm

Address: 7300 Intermodal Drive, Louisville, KY 40258

Job Summary

We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Truck Unloader/Material Handler to join our team. This role is responsible for efficiently unloading trucks, organizing materials, and ensuring the proper handling of inventory. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and shipments efficiently, ensuring all materials are handled with care.
• Sort, organize, and store materials in designated locations.
• Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and report any damages or discrepancies.
• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material‑handling equipment (if certified).
• Assist in keeping the warehouse/work area clean and organized.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet productivity goals.
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in material handling, warehouse, or logistics preferred.
• Ability to independently lift heavy objects (up to 40 lbs) repeatedly.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and physical environments.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Requirements

• Ability to work quickly and efficiently
• Detail oriented
• 18 years of age or older
• Willingness to learn new things
• Adaptability to change
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment – Non temperature-controlled environment, lifting items/boxes overhead, standing for extended periods of time, squatting, ability to lift and carry up to 40lbs.
• Technological literacy - Experience using an IOS device (iPad) is a plus but not required training will be provided.