Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

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  • Truck Loader- 2nd shift - Steel Technologies LLC - Decatur, AL

    As a Truck Loader at Steel Technologies, your day-to-day responsibilities will include safely and accurately loading outgoing trucks and unloading incoming loads using a forklift or crane. We can ...

  • Truck/ Load Dispatcher - DS4 LOGISTICS LLC - Atlanta, GA

    Locate and negotiate and book loads for 26ft box trucks . * Coordinate load information to drivers. * Engage in negotiation with brokers and shippers. * Proficiency in computer skills. * Complete ...

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What Tank car, truck, and ship loaders Do

Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain, into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships, using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks.


Tank car, truck, and ship loader Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 13,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $49,390

Job Outlook for Tank car, truck, and ship loaders

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 600
  • Growth rate: 5 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Tank car, truck, or ship loader

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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