Full-Time
Container Loader & Unloader | Tacoma, WA
📍 Tacoma, WA🏢 XPS Staffing💵 $120 per container (5 teams needed)
Pay Rate
$120 per container (5 teams needed)
Shift
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Location
Tacoma, WA
About the role
XPS Staffing is recruiting 5 teams to support container loading and unloading operations in Tacoma, Washington. Team members will move merchandise into and out of containers, sort and stage products, and help keep loading areas organized. The work requires teamwork, attention to safe handling practices, and care when moving freight. The advertised rate is $120 per container. Applicants should confirm team size, how container pay is allocated, and the available schedule with the recruiting team before accepting an assignment.
Responsibilities
Load and unload boxes, merchandise, and materials from shipping containers.
Move products from containers to pallets, carts, conveyors, or designated staging areas.
Place and organize merchandise safely inside containers when loading.
Sort and separate products according to instructions.
Stack boxes and merchandise safely and efficiently.
Inspect boxes and materials for visible damage.
Assist with palletizing and preparing products for storage or distribution.
Maintain a steady and productive work pace.
Work closely with other team members to complete loading and unloading assignments.
Keep container, dock, and staging areas clean and organized.
Follow all warehouse and workplace safety procedures.
Use required personal protective equipment.
Report damaged products, unsafe conditions, or operational issues to a supervisor.
Assist with other general warehouse duties as assigned.
Requirements
Previous loading, unloading, warehouse, or General Labor experience is preferred but may not be required.
Ability to perform repetitive physical work throughout the shift.
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move boxes or merchandise according to job requirements.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and squat for extended periods.
Comfortable working inside or around shipping containers.
Ability to maintain a consistent work pace.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Strong attention to workplace safety.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Availability to complete all required hiring and onboarding steps.