Warehouse

Part-Time Truck LoaderWe are seeking a reliable and physically capable Part-Time Truck Loader to join our distribution team. This role is essential for ensuring that customer orders of automotive parts are accurately and efficiently loaded onto delivery trucks for the next day's routes.Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (20 hours per week).Key ResponsibilitiesAccurate Loading: Load customer orders of auto parts (which vary widely in size and weight, from small bolts to large body panels or engine components) onto delivery trucks according to trip/route specifications.Safety and Organization: Securely and safely stack and organize parts within the truck to prevent shifting, damage, or loss during transit. This includes proper placement, bracing, and strapping.Order Verification: Verify part numbers, counts, and quality against shipping manifests or invoices to ensure the correct parts are loaded for the right customers.Material Handling: Safely operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks (manual and/or electric), hand trucks, and potentially forklifts (if certified) to move staged orders to the loading dock and into the trucks.Trailer Inspection: Inspect trailers for safety and suitability prior to loading.Warehouse Support: Assist with general warehouse duties during non-loading times, such as pulling stock orders, staging products, or maintaining a clean and safe work environment.Compliance: Adhere strictly to all company safety procedures and warehouse regulations.Qualifications and RequirementsPhysical Stamina: Ability to consistently lift and move merchandise up to 50 lbs (occasionally more with assistance) and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, squatting, and reaching for the entire four-hour shift.Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy to ensure correct part identification and proper loading for scheduled routes.Reliability: Proven record of reliable attendance and punctuality for a set evening schedule.Safety Focus: Understanding and commitment to working in a safe manner around moving mechanical parts and heavy objects.Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or similar labor-intensive role is preferred.Equipment: Prior experience operating material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jack) is a plus. Forklift certification is a bonus.Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.Teamwork: Ability to work effectively and communicate clearly with co-workers and supervisors.