Truck Unloader Needed

Southeast Unloading; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Unloading is hiring hard-working unloaders (lumpers) to unload trucks, sort and stack product in a warehouse setting. The role is on site, night shift Monday–Friday from 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM, with starting pay of $19 per hour.

Responsibilities include operating a forklift or pallet jack, ensuring safe handling of goods, coordinating with receivers, and wrapping pallets for storage. Candidates must have reliable transportation and basic English skills.

Qualifications

• Basic English reading, writing and mathematical skills required.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift and/or pallet jack to assist in the unloading process.
• Removes product from trucks safely and efficiently, following all safety standards, procedures and processes.
• Coordinates with receivers and tow motor operators to ensure proper flow of inbound product.
• Hand-stacks all floor loads in appropriate manner with appropriate labels out, correct ti-hi's, and no mixed product.
• Regularly ensures that product loads are properly handled to minimize damage to products.
• Submits paperwork correctly and timely. Wraps pallets to ensure stability when storing products.

Skills

Basic English

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Advertised Job Type: Permanent - Full-time regular employment

Work Type: On Site

Job Description

Southeast Unloading is seeking to hire hard-working unloaders (lumpers) to unload trucks, sort and stack product in a warehouse environment.

Starts at $19/hr

Shift- Monday-Friday 8pm -6:30am

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates a forklift and/or pallet jack to assist in the unloading process
• Removes product from trucks safely and efficiently, following all safety standards, procedures and processes
• Coordinates with receivers and tow motor operators to ensure proper flow of inbound product
• Hand-stacks all floor loads in appropriate manner with appropriate labels out, correct ti-hi's, and no mixed product
• Regularly ensures that product loads are properly handled to minimize damage to products
• Submits paperwork correctly and timely Wraps pallets to ensure stability when storing products

PHYSICAL + MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Stands, bends, stoops, squats, reaches, twists, and otherwise moves continuously
• Frequently walks throughout the workday
• Frequently reaches above shoulder level to lift or otherwise move objects that weigh 30 -- 50 pounds and occasionally, 50-100 pounds when unloading and sorting pallet products
• Pushes and pulls frequently
• Functions and operates comfortably in a very active fast-paced environment
• Endures extreme temperatures of heat and cold
• Withstands loud noise and distractions 20/20 Vision with correction
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Basic English reading, writing and mathematical skills
• Must have reliable transportation

Once selected for hire, successful candidates will be required to:

• Provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Consent to a criminal background screening

ABOUT US

Southeast Unloading is a third party logistics services provider headquartered in Northeast Florida. Our company is contracted to unload general merchandise, grocery, perishable, retail foods and miscellaneous products and/or pharmaceuticals in warehouses and distribution centers. We do not own the sites where we unload trucks but rather provide freight-unloading services, pallet management, tote washing, trailer stripping and other services such as driver-assisting, picking, will-call, export labeling, housekeeping, and janitorial to our customers' warehouses and distribution centers.