Loaders for hire in Lafayette, IN
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Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Bachelor's degree10%Vocational or technical training2%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years18%3-5 years24%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years36%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 838 profiles for Loaders in Lafayette, IN
Last updated: Sep 7, 2026
Loader: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, IN: $44,366 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,155 – $52,977 yearly
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Production Associate
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementPro Loader
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Plumbing LicenseCDLDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceForklift Operator
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Lifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHigh-End SalesB2CTime ManagementMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationOSHA 10Crane CertificationRough Terrain Forklift CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceConstuction Laborer
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRServsafeForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementFedEx Delivery Driver
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceVehicle SpottingCoiled SteelOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a loader role?
The average time to fill a loader role is 147 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: laborer/operator, forklift operator and high reach truck/ forklift operator/shipping/order picker.
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 Lafayette, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a loader?
Most loaders have 11 years of professional experience.
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