Loaders for hire in Columbus, OH

Find loaders who excel at material handling, loading and unloading freight and operating machinery to ensure efficient shipping and receiving processes. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Columbus, OH to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    5,299

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Heavy Lifting7%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED84%
    Vocational or technical training9%
    Bachelor's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    More than 10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    UPS
    The Home Depot
    FedEx
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year33%
    More than 5 years17%

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Last updated: Oct 17, 2026

Loader: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbus, OH: $45,258 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $34,045 – $60,163 yearly

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  • Loader

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Warehouse loader

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRServsafeElectric Pallet Jack Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementBussing
  • Loader/unloader/ order filler

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    HazmatDriver's LicenseHazardous Material HandlingElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsJust-In-TimeOrganizational SkillsLeadershipLift Truck
  • Loader

    Galloway, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Personal TrainerClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadership
  • Loader/Unloader

    Reynoldsburg, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationPallet JackElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsLeadership
  • Warehouse Loader

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationRNDriver's LicenseServsafeCompTIA A+Electric Pallet Jack Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer Support

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What's the average time to fill a loader role?

The average time to fill a loader role is 151 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, heavy lifting and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for loaders?

Common licenses or certifications for loaders include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Electric 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 warehouse loader.

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 9 years of professional experience.

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