1st Shift Shipping Loader (Mon-Fri)

Dollar Tree•Olive Branch, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Dollar Tree is seeking dependable, hardworking, and safety-conscious Shipping Loaders to join our Distribution Center team. This position is responsible for accurately and efficiently loading merchandise onto outbound trailers while following company safety procedures, maintaining productivity standards, and preventing damage to merchandise and equipment. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, physically demanding warehouse environment and is committed to safety, accuracy, and productivity.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year of previous warehouse experience required.
Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and move merchandise weighing up to 70 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, and continuously load boxes throughout shifts lasting 8 hours or longer.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding warehouse environment.
Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate and damage-free shipments.
Ability to follow safety guidelines, work instructions, and established productivity standards.
Dependable team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Willingness to assist in other warehouse departments based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous trailer loading, shipping, or distribution center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently load merchandise from conveyors or pallets into outbound trailers, maximizing available trailer space while maintaining proper loading procedures.
Verify that merchandise is loaded onto the correct trailer, shipments are accurate, and products are free from damage.
Properly organize and stack freight to maximize trailer capacity, maintain required space at the end of trailers, and identify when overflow trailers are needed.
Follow all Dollar Tree safety policies and procedures to prevent personal injuries, merchandise damage, and property damage.
Work collaboratively with team members to maintain a steady flow of merchandise and prevent production downtime caused by overloaded conveyors or freight left on conveyor extenders.
Consistently meet or exceed established daily, weekly, and monthly productivity and performance expectations.
Scan non-conveyable or non-diverted merchandise as required and ensure proper handling and placement of freight.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area by performing general housekeeping duties.
Assist with unloading, sorting, palletizing, replenishment, order selection, and other warehouse duties as needed.
Adapt to changing assignments, operational priorities, and department needs to support overall Distribution Center efficiency.