Cargo handler Jobs in Buffalo, NY

Job Title: Material Handler – 3rd Shift Loader
Schedule: Monday Night – Thursday Night | 10:00 PM – ~7:00 AM (4 Days/Week)
Pay: $17.00/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Material Handler – 3rd Shift Loader to join our overnight operations team. In this role, you will play a critical part in preparing products for timely morning delivery by accurately sorting, scanning, and loading shipments.

This is a production-based role where shift end times may vary depending on workload. Some nights may finish earlier, while others may extend beyond the typical end time to ensure all trucks are fully loaded, scanned, and the workspace is clean and organized.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, process, and prepare products for outbound delivery
• Sort and break down pallets into correct route assignments
• Load delivery trucks in an organized, alphabetical manner
• Accurately scan all items prior to loading
• Ensure trucks are loaded completely, correctly, and on schedule
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to minimize disruptions
• Support team operations and perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

• Reliable transportation required; valid driver’s license preferred
• Ability to work overnight hours and adapt to variable shift end times
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness
• Ability to lift and/or move 75 lbs or more on a regular basis
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to all procedures
• Effective communication skills (must be able to read, write, and speak English)
• Ability to multitask and perform efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Forklift experience is a plus, but training is available for the right candidate

What We Offer

• Consistent 4-day workweek
• Opportunity for skill development and forklift certification
• Team-oriented work environment
• Stable overnight schedule with production-based flexibility

If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a physically active and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team that keeps operations moving efficiently every night.

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