Trailer Freight Handling Associate

Step Into a Day on the Dock

Roll up at our Lyndhurst, NJ warehouse, lace up your boots, and get moving. As a Trailer Freight Handling Associate, you’ll be the engine of the operation—unloading inbound trailers, staging product, and loading outbound freight so orders move on time and safely.

Where You’ll Work

Lyndhurst, New Jersey

Your Schedule Options

• First Shift (Mon–Thu): 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM (10-hour shifts)
• Second Shift (Mon–Thu): 4:00 PM – 3:30 AM (10-hour shifts)
• Third Shift (Mon–Thu): 11:00 PM – 9:30 AM (10-hour shifts)
• 40 hours weekly with overtime and occasional weekends when needed

Compensation

• 1st Shift: $16.50/hr
• 2nd Shift: $17.50/hr
• 3rd Shift: $18.50/hr

What You’ll Do

• Unload and load merchandise from trailers safely and efficiently
• Lift, carry, stack, and move boxes/freight by hand
• Support dock operations during loading/unloading cycles
• Sort, stage, and organize merchandise
• Follow safety procedures and warehouse standards at all times
• Keep aisles and workspaces clean and hazard-free
• Stay active on your feet for the duration of the shift

What You Bring

• Comfort with fast-paced, physical warehouse work
• Ability to repeatedly lift, move, and handle freight for extended periods
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Availability to work the full Monday–Thursday schedule

Bonuses

• $100 sign-on bonus paid on the paycheck following completion of 80 work hours
• $25 referral bonus per person once your referral completes 40 hours on assignment; you must still be actively working to qualify—no cap on referrals

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re reliable, hardworking, and ready to move, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Empire Workforce Solutions

645 Elizabeth Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07206

(908) 764-6113 - Marta
(908) 239-7168 - Jose

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