1. people who remove cargo, goods, or materials from vehicles, ships, or containers
2. machines or devices used to remove materials from trucks, ships, or storage areas
Usage: industrial

Examples

• The unloaders worked quickly to empty the cargo ship before the storm arrived.
• Several unloaders were hired for the busy holiday shipping season.
• The port employed dozens of experienced unloaders to handle the increased freight traffic.
• Mechanical unloaders can move grain from ships much faster than manual labor.
• The company invested in new pneumatic unloaders for their bulk material operations.
• Union unloaders negotiated for better safety equipment and higher wages.