Loaders for hire in Philadelphia, PA
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Heavy Lifting
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 81%
- Bachelor's degree
- 9%
- Vocational or technical training
- 7%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
UPS
PepsiCo
FedEx Ground
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 67%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
- More than 5 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 8,793 profiles for Loaders in Philadelphia, PA
Last updated: Nov 1, 2026
Loader: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Philadelphia, PA: $43,188 yearly
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Forklift Operator/Loader
Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLift TruckPicker/Packer, truck loader.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Managementair cargo loader
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationFirearms LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+5 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPlant Loader / Railroad Switchman / Train Operator
Pennsauken, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Class DDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Non-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsJanitorial ExperienceLoader Operator
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingHi-LoCommunication SkillsPallet JackFront End Loader Operator
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementBaton PermitCertified Pool OperatorPERC CardArmed Security LicenseTWIC Card+22 moreSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a loader role?
The average time to fill a loader role is 150 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for loaders?
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: air cargo loader, construction laborer and loader/unloader.
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 Philadelphia, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a loader?
Most loaders have 17 years of professional experience.
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