What does a loader crew do? Loader Crew members move freight on and off trucks at warehouses, distribution centers, and cross-docks. The role is part of the unloader/loader team that keeps the dock door cycle moving - pulling cases off trailers, building outbound pallets, sorting parcels, and operating pallet jacks. It's the entry point into the warehouse industry and the most-listed industrial role on US job boards.. Find loader crew jobs near you with average pay $16-$23/hr, required skills, and career path.
A loader crew is responsible for Loader Crew members move freight on and off trucks at warehouses, distribution centers, and cross-docks. Loader Crew members move freight on and off trucks at warehouses, distribution centers, and cross-docks. The role is part of the unloader/loader team that keeps the dock door cycle moving - pulling cases off trailers, building outbound pallets, sorting parcels, and operating pallet jacks. It's the entry point into the warehouse industry and the most-listed industrial role on US job boards.
As a loader crew, you can expect to earn between $16 and $23 per hour depending on experience and location. According to BLS OEWS, May 2024, this role is entry-level friendly. It is generally a high job with high scheduling.
Market rates for a loader crew range from $16 to $23/hr. A typical loader crew is responsible for Loader Crew members move freight on and off trucks at warehouses, distribution centers, and cross-docks. Calculate your exact take-home pay or find current loader crew openings on Indeed Flex.
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