Loader and Unloader

Aliases: Loader Aircraft, Loader Fragile and Explosive Materials, Loader Bulk Materials, Loader Heavy Machinery, Loader Railway Wagons, Loader Ship, Loader Inland Watercraft, Loader Road Transport

Industry/Sector(s): Logistics

JOB DESCRIPTION ¹

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

Loading and unloading cargo and freight in ships, railway wagons, boats, aircraft, motor transport, conveyers, cranes and/or other animal or hand-drawn vehicles

WORK ENVIRONMENT ⁴

It is a field job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available
Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Flexible working hours
Minimum 9 hours of working everyday for 6 days per week
Shift system maybe available

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

Maybe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

Minimum – 5th Standard

KEY COMPETENCIES ¹

Proficient in performing operations such as shifting, stacking, counting loads or bundles

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES

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AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES

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AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS

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SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES

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CAREER PROGRESSION PATH

Loader and Unloader → Loader and Unloader Supervisor

Transfer option

India: Yes
Abroad: Rarely

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EXPECTED EARNINGS ⁴

For freshers – Rs 5,000 to Rs 6,000 per month
For candidates with 1 year or more of experience – Rs 6,000 to Rs 11,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

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PROBABLE EMPLOYERS

Self-employed
Automotive industry
Agriculture industry
Logistics industry

KEYWORDS

Loader and Unloader
Loader Operator

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS

Standard	Code	Description
NCO 2015	9333.0100	Loader and Unloader
ISCO 2008	9333	Freight Handlers
NIC 2008	52219; 52220; 52231	Other land transport services n.e.c; Service activities incidental to water transportation; Activities related to air transport of passengers, animals or freight
QP Reference	NA	NA
NSQF	NA	NA

REFERENCES

1	National Classification of Occupation-2004
3	http://www.paycheck.in/main/salary/minimumwages/himachal-pradesh http://www.shine.com/jobs/freshers-can-apply-for-loaders-and-tag-boy-in-post-of-ground-staff/cr-consultants/2820047/?vendorid=3052
4	http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/At-FCI-some-loaders-earn-more-than-Rs-4-lakh/month/articleshow/45154193.cms
5	http://www.paycheck.in/main/salary/minimumwages/himachal-pradesh http://www.shine.com/jobs/freshers-can-apply-for-loaders-and-tag-boy-in-post-of-ground-staff/cr-consultants/2820047/?vendorid=3052 http://www.placementindia.com/job-detail/manufacturing-production-loader-unloader-jobs-at-india-284363.htm
6	https://www.kpmg.com/DE/de/Documents/Logistics_Game_Changers_Transforming_India_logistics_industry_2013.pdf
7	http://www.nsdcindia.org/sites/default/files/files/transportation-logistics-2009.pdf

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