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Warehouse Receiving & Heavy Lift Specialist - Weekend Shift

Spherion of Utah
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2026

We are seeking a physically resilient and detail-oriented Warehouse Receiving & Heavy Lift Specialist to join our inbound operations. This role is designed for individuals who excel in high-intensity environments and take pride in the physical mastery of logistics. You will be responsible for the heavy-duty task of unloading freight, operating machinery, and ensuring every product enters our facility with the highest standard of quality. If you are looking for a role that keeps you active and rewards reliability and strength, this is the position for you.

Responsibilities:
Heavy Freight Handling: Manually load and unload trucks, moving bulky items and navigating pallets using totes, jacks, and forklifts.

Quality Assurance: Apply sharp attention to detail during the intake process to ensure products are damage-free and ready for the consumer.

Operational Flow: Maintain a high pace on the warehouse floor, involving continuous movement, reaching, bending, and transporting freight up to 50 lbs.

Cross-Departmental Logistics: Navigate large-scale facility floors to deliver goods to the correct departments efficiently.

Team Collaboration: Work alongside a diverse team to meet strict daily processing goals in a high-volume setting.

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Skills:
Warehouse Expertise: Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse, loading dock, or industrial environment.

Technical Aptitude: Experience operating pallet jacks or forklifts is a plus.

Fast-Paced Decision Making: Ability to troubleshoot inventory issues and make quick adjustments in a rapidly changing environment.

Climate Resilience: Comfort working in an open-air warehouse environment where temperatures mirror outdoor conditions.

Education:
No Degree Required

Experience:
0-1 years

Qualifications:
High Physical Capacity: Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull heavily loaded carts, and remain on your feet for the duration of a long shift.

Extreme Reliability: Attendance and punctuality are critical; must be able to work 11 hour shifts and meet mandatory seasonal attendance requirements.

Overtime Ready: Flexibility to work extended hours on short notice is essential.

Communication: Strong verbal communication skills to coordinate safely with team members in a loud, busy environment.

Compliance: Must be 18 years or older and able to pass a background check and drug screening.

Put your strength to work! We are looking for hardworking individuals who arent afraid of a physical challenge. If you are dependable, energetic, and ready to move, apply now to join our inbound team!



Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Company Description

We believe that a job should offer more than a paycheck—it should provide clarity, confidence, and hope. Spherion is a national recruiting powerhouse powered by independent, local owners who are personally invested in your success. Whether you’re looking for your next big break or a flexible way to work, we have the local expertise and global reach to get you there.

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