cargo handlers
Dock loading workers
Cargo handlers are workers who load, unload, and move freight—at airports, shipping ports, warehouses, and distribution centers.
The work involves operating forklifts, sorting packages, and physically handling goods of varying sizes and weights.
The cargo handlers worked through the night to clear the backlog.
- dockworkersPort freight handlers
- stevedoresWorkers loading vessel cargo
- unloadersThose who remove cargo
- forkliftsPronged industrial lifting vehicles
- ground crewAircraft support personnel
lumpers · loading dock · warehousing · hoists · dollies · pallet jacks · conveyor belts · break bulk · shipping container · longshoreman · air freight · cranes · delivery trucks · loaders · heavy lifting · containers · baggage · ramp
cargo handlerspilots
Those who fly aircraft
truck drivers · drivers · ship captains · ship crews · dispatchers
cargo handlersflight attendants
Airline cabin service workers
cabin crew · gate agents · baggage handlers · ticket agents · porters