weekdays 1st/2nd shift Unloader & Loader

Freight Breakers LLC; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Freight Breakers LLC in West Jordan, Utah is seeking dependable Box Loaders/Unloaders. This physically demanding, fast-paced role requires teamwork, accuracy, and strict adherence to safety procedures as you move freight in and out of trailers.

Shift options include 1st and 2nd with four 10-hour days. Compensation is performance-based, with average hourly earnings reported between $16 and $25, and top performers earning roughly $25 to $35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 5–50 lbs.
• Able to pass background check and drug screening.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Must work as part of a team and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load boxes from conveyors into trailers using floor-loading techniques.
• Scan packages into trailers with handheld devices.
• Move cages and freight to staging areas and organize trailer space.
• Unload boxes from trailers and sort into cages.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain orderly work areas.

Job description

Box Loader/Unloader – West Jordan, UT

Freight Breakers LLC is seeking dependable, motivated, and hardworking individuals to join our team as Box Loaders/Unloaders in West Jordan, Utah. This is a physically demanding, fast-paced position that is well suited for individuals who take pride in efficiency, accuracy, teamwork, and consistent performance.

Position Overview

Box Loaders/Unloaders are responsible for efficiently moving freight into and out of trailers while maintaining a high level of accuracy, organization, and safety. Employees will work in a high-volume environment and are expected to maintain productivity while following established safety and operational procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Loading

• Hand-load boxes from conveyor systems directly into trailers using floor-loading techniques.
• Scan packages into trailers using handheld scanning devices.
• Move cages and freight to and from designated staging areas.
• Organize and secure freight to maximize trailer space and maintain safe loading practices.
• Maintain accuracy and productivity throughout each shift.

Unloading

• Safely unload boxes from trailers onto conveyor systems.
• Scan packages and accurately sort them into designated cages.
• Maintain consistent speed and accuracy in a high-volume work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Keep work areas organized and free of unnecessary hazards.

Compensation

• Performance-based pay calculated per trailer and/or case loaded or unloaded.
• Average earning potential: $16–$25 per hour.
• Top performers may earn approximately $25–$35 per hour.
• Earnings are influenced by productivity, efficiency, and the amount of freight processed.

Schedule

1st Shift

• Monday–Thursday
• 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
• Four 10-hour shifts per week

2nd Shift

• Monday–Thursday
• 7:00 PM–5:30 AM
• Four 10-hour shifts per week

Additional Availability: Occasional weekend work may be required based on operational needs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to successfully complete a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry packages weighing approximately 5–50 lbs.
• Ability to perform sustained physical activity for extended periods.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and follow company procedures.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

Employment Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In person – West Jordan, Utah
• Relocation: Candidates must relocate to the West Jordan area before beginning employment, if applicable.

Freight Breakers LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are available to qualified individuals regardless of sex, veteran status, disability, or other protected status.