Loader / Unloader

Loader / Unloader (1st Shift) | Up to $17.50/hr Location: St. Peters, MO Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | Immediate Start Shift: 1st Shift | Daytime Hours Pay Rate: Up to $17.50 / Hour | Weekly Pay Industry: Logistics, Material Handling, Warehousing, Freight Processing About the Role Express Employment Professionals is hiring a dependable Loader / Unloader (1st Shift) for a fast-paced distribution facility in St. Peters, MO. In this active dock role, you will load and unload inbound/outbound shipments, stage products, organize inventory, and keep freight moving safely across the floor. What You Get Competitive Pay: Earn up to $17.50 / hour depending on experience. Predictable Schedule: Steady 1st Shift daytime hours with overtime potential. Weekly Pay: Dependable Friday paychecks via direct deposit or pay card options. Full Benefits Package: Access to optional medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans. Zero Candidate Fees: Express never charges job seekers a fee to find a job. What You Will Do Loading & Unloading: Safely load and unload shipments from trailers and containers according to schedule. Material Movement: Move products and staging materials across the floor using pallet jacks, carts, or forklifts (if trained/certified). Product Staging: Organize, stack, and stage incoming freight and outgoing orders in designated bays. Team Operations: Collaborate closely with team members to meet daily shift output and dock productivity goals. Workstation Upkeep: Maintain clean, organized, and safety-compliant dock areas following facility guidelines. What You Need Experience Level: Prior experience in loading, unloading, freight handling, or material movement preferred. Pace & Work Ethic: Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and execute repetitive loading tasks efficiently. Team Focus: Strong communication skills and a positive attitude for working in a team environment. Reliability: Excellent attendance, daily punctuality, and reliable transportation to St. Peters, MO. Screening: Willingness to complete standard pre-employment background checks and screenings. Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr