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Warehouse Lumpers – Day & Night Shift
Thomas Lumping Service (TLS) – Chesapeake, VA
Join a Growing Warehouse Operations Team
Thomas Lumping Service (TLS) is seeking dependable, hardworking, and motivated Warehouse Lumpers to join our Chesapeake, VA operation. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment and take pride in working safely, efficiently, and as part of a team.
This position is responsible for unloading inbound containers, loading outbound trailers, and ensuring freight is handled accurately while meeting customer expectations.
Whether you are an experienced lumper or have warehouse experience and are ready to grow, we'd like to hear from you.
Position Responsibilities
- Unload floor-loaded shipping containers safely and efficiently.
- Load outbound trailers according to customer requirements.
- Sort, stack, palletize, wrap, and organize freight.
- Work closely with supervisors and teammates to meet daily production goals.
- Inspect freight for visible damage and report issues immediately.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and company policies.
- Maintain productivity while ensuring quality and accuracy.
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse, material handling, unloading, loading, or lumping experience preferred.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift, including lifting, carrying, bending, pushing, pulling, and repetitive movement.
- Ability to work in varying warehouse temperatures depending on the customer and facility.
- Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.
- Strong work ethic with a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and peak seasons when needed.
- Forklift, clamp, or pallet jack experience is a plus but not required.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience and performance.
- Bi-weekly pay.
- Full-time opportunities with consistent work.
- Day Shift and Night Shift positions available.
- Overtime opportunities during busy seasons.
- On-the-job training for qualified candidates.
- Opportunities for advancement into Lead, Trainer, Supervisor, and Management positions.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety, respect, and success.
- Work with a company that values reliability, accountability, and strong performance.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Day Shift
- Night Shift
- Overtime available
- Weekend work as business needs require
Why Thomas Lumping Service?
At Thomas Lumping Service, we know our success starts with our people. We are committed to providing a safe workplace, consistent work opportunities, and a culture where hard work is recognized. We promote from within whenever possible and invest in employees who demonstrate leadership, reliability, and a commitment to excellence.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing company that rewards dedication and teamwork, apply today.
Join the TLS team and help keep America's supply chain moving. We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $200.00 - $500.00 per day
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200 - $500