Loaders for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills10%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED96%Associate's degree2%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
1-2 years14%3-5 years16%6-10 years24%Current company
FedEx
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G&J Pepsi ColaTime at current job
Less than 1 year12%1-2 years35%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: Jul 14, 2026
Loader: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $52,688 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,797 – $69,754 yearly
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Warehouse Picker/Loader
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitCDLDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLoader/Unloader
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipForklift Operator/Material Handler
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCDL BElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipLift TruckInventory ControlForklifts with Various AttachmentsClamp TruckSelector
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Pharmacy Technician CertificationFirearms LicenseRadiation Health & Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseFall Protection CertificationCertified Medical AssistantSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLoader/Unloader/ pump
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DOSHA 10Driver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingFord CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipLoader
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DServsafe Food Handler CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
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What's the average time to fill a loader role?
The average time to fill a loader role is 153 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do loaders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a loader include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a loader?
Common licenses or certifications for loaders include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to loaders?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to loaders include: loader/unloader, warehouse loader and forklift operator/material handler.
What level of education is common for a loader?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a loader in Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a loader?
Most loaders have 14 years of professional experience.
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