UPS Part-Time Loader
Position in Destrehan, LA
Role in Destrehan: Part-time Loader Hiring Organization: UPS Worksite: Destrehan, LA
Salary: $21-$23/Hour (approx. $26.6k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
Responsibilities
Core objectives involve your professional skills in Package Logistics.
- This Destrehan-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our UPS team in Destrehan, LA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Destrehan, a key hub for the Package Logistics industry.
About UPS & Our Culture
Every UPS driver who rolls out of a package center owes their entire day to the Part-Time Loader who built their car the night before. Our loaders are among the most skilled hourly workers in the logistics industry — physically fit, methodically precise, and intensely proud of the quality of work they put into every single vehicle. At UPS, these part-time warehouse jobs carry real weight — literally and professionally. If you are searching for UPS part-time jobs that reward physical effort with Teamsters union wages and benefits that compete with full-time positions elsewhere, this is the role that will exceed your expectations from the very first shift.
What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews)
"Loading package cars is genuinely satisfying work. You own those cars — the driver depends on your precision for their entire day, and when they come back and compliment your load quality, there is nothing like it. I work a four-hour preload shift before my day job, and between the union wages, the shift differential, and the Earn & Learn tuition money, this UPS part-time warehouse job covers almost all of my monthly expenses." - Current Part-Time Loader, Phoenix, AZ.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
As a UPS Part-Time Loader, you build outbound package car loads in precise delivery sequence order during a focused 3.5 to 5 hour sort shift inside our package center, ensuring every driver departs with a complete, accurately sequenced load ready for a full day of deliveries.
- Sequence Load Building: Load packages into assigned package cars in exact stop-by-stop delivery order, positioning every parcel label-out on the correct shelf position so the driver can pull each stop cleanly without searching through the vehicle.
- Load Quality Compliance: Build every load following UPS-approved stacking methods — heavy items on the floor, fragile packages in protected positions, no overhangs — ensuring load integrity survives a full day of road vibration and frequent door openings.
- Air Package Prioritization: Identify UPS Next Day Air and 2nd Day Air packages at the belt and place them in designated priority positions within the package car before any ground parcel is loaded into that vehicle.
Benefits & Perks
UPS Part-Time Loaders receive full Teamsters union benefits — medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension accrual, and paid personal time — despite working part-time hours. UPS Earn & Learn tuition assistance of up to $25,000 is available, making this one of the most financially valuable part-time warehouse jobs for students and second-job seekers in the market.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the UPS Part position pay at UPS?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $23. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Destrehan.
Where is this UPS Part job located?
This position is based in Destrehan, LA. UPS has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Destrehan.
How many hours per week is this part-time UPS Part role?
Part-time positions at UPS generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does UPS offer for this position?
UPS provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does UPS offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, UPS offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
Is there extra pay for overnight or weekend shifts?
Yes, UPS offers shift differential premiums added directly to your base hourly rate for overnight and certain weekend shifts, significantly boosting your total compensation.
