Jobs · Management · Utah

weekdays 1st/2nd shift Unloader & Loader

Freight Breakers · West Jordan, UT · 2 wk ago
Management$16–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

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. The position is located in West Jordan, Utah; relocation to the area is required before beginning employment, if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Loading: Hand-load boxes from conveyor systems directly into trailers using floor-loading techniques.
  • Loading: Scan packages into trailers using handheld scanning devices.
  • Loading: Move cages and freight to and from designated staging areas.
  • Loading: Organize and secure freight to maximize trailer space and maintain safe loading practices.
  • Loading: Maintain accuracy and productivity throughout each shift.
  • Unloading: Safely unload boxes from trailers onto conveyor systems.
  • Unloading: Scan packages and accurately sort them into designated cages.
  • Unloading: Maintain consistent speed and accuracy in a high-volume work environment.
  • Unloading: Follow all company safety procedures and operational guidelines.
  • Unloading: Keep work areas organized and free of unnecessary hazards.

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

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

Pay

Compensation is 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.

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