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Loader Unloader

Aliases: Loader, Transport Associate, Logistic Assistant, Logistic Officer, Helper, Logistic Co-ordinator, Stores Executive, Logistic Operations Executive, Warehouse Executive

Industry/Sector(s): Logistics

JOB DESCRIPTION ¹

The tasks a Loader/Unloader is expected to perform include:

Preparing and performing loading and unloading tasks
Obtaining information, inspecting, gathering equipment and making space for unloading and loading
Selecting, unloading, segregating, tallying, verifying and delivering goods
Inspecting, grouping, verifying and loading items
Carrying out post-loading and post-unloading activities like housekeeping and reporting to the management

WORK ENVIRONMENT ²

It is not a desk job
Work from home is not available
Part-time work is not available
It involves travelling
The job does not involve team handling

Working hours

Working is generally 5/6 days a week and a minimum of 8 hours a day
The job role involves working in shifts including nights

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

Maybe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING ¹

Minimum – Preferably 7^th standard pass
Certified training for Loader/Unloader (programme aligned to LSC/Q1110 released by Logistics Skill Council)

KEY COMPETENCIES ¹

Knowledge of the types goods being handled and their loading methods
Ability to read labels and understand special handling requirements of goods
Understanding work place hazards and safe operating practices
Knowledge of material handling equipment used to load large and heavy items
Expertise in arranging goods to maximise truck space

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES ¹

Understand the coding scheme being followed for labelling of different items

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES

Indian Institute of Logistics

No 6, Esplanade, 2nd floor,

Southern India Chamber of Commerce Building,

Chennai - 600 108.

Ph:044-25345013 / 14

Ph:044-64613944 / 55

http://www.iilschennai.com

Confederation of Indian Industry – Institute of Logistics

10th Floor, IIT Madras Research Park,

Kanagam Road, Taramani,

Chennai – 600113

Tamilnadu, India

Phone: 044 4292 8900

http://www.ciilogistics.com/

Indian Institute of Materials Management

Plot Nos. 102 & 104, Sector - 15, Institutional Area

CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai - 400614

Phone (022) 27571022

Education Wing (022) 27565592

E-mail : iimmedu@mtnl.net.in

http://www.iimm.org/

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS

http://nscsindia.org/AboutUs.aspx

SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES

Coming Soon

CAREER PROGRESSION PATH ⁵

Head of Logistics

↑

Warehouse Sr. Manager/General Manager

↑

Warehouse Manager/Assistant General Manager

↑

Warehouse Supervisor/Assistant Manager

↑

Loader/Unloader

Transfer option

India: Yes
Abroad: Rarely

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EXPECTED EARNINGS ⁷

For freshers - Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000 per month
For candidates with upto 2 years’ experience - Rs 8,000 to Rs 10,000 per month
For candidates with over 2 years’ experience - Rs10,000 to Rs18,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE ¹

Freshers may apply

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS ⁹

Logistic companies and companies that have warehouses generally have vacancies for Loader/Unloader.
There are logistic third party agencies that employ loaders on contracts
Ports, cargo, shipping, airlines, automotive, etc. are some industries and areas that have vacancies Loader/Unloader

KEYWORDS ¹¹

Loader,

Transport Associate,

Logistic Assistant,

Logistic Officer,

Operations Clerk,

Helper,

Logistic Co-ordinator,

Stores Executive,

Officer Stores,

Logistic Operations Executive,

Warehouse Executive

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS

Standard	Code	Description
NCO 2015	9333.0202	Loader Unloader
ISCO 2008	9333	Freight Handlers
NIC 2008	52219; 52241	Other land transport services n.e.c; Cargo handling incidental to land transport
QP Reference	LSC/Q1110	Loader/Unloader
NSQF	2	NA

REFERENCES

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