Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs
A Shipping and Receiving Associate in the logistics industry plays a pivotal role in managing and coordinating all aspects of incoming and outgoing merchandise. This includes tasks such as loading and unloading shipments, verifying shipped goods against sales orders, and processing returns. They also maintain inventory records and ensure the proper storage of goods. More so, they are responsible for complying with all safety standards and handling protocols.
Important skills for this role include strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Proficiency in inventory software and familiarity with supply chain procedures are also essential. Some positions may require certifications such as a Forklift Operator Certification or a Dangerous Goods Handling Certification. Prior to being a Shipping and Receiving Associate, one may have roles such as a Warehouse Clerk, Inventory Control Specialist, or a Material Handler.

- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 20 hours ago
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 20 hours ago
handling equipment, such as RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and pallet jacks Re-box and label materials, conduct weight counts for sales orders, and transfer materials to staging areas Perform...

Outbound Associate III Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 8 days ago
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 8 days ago
Operate material handling equipment, such as RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and pallet jacks....

Outbound Associate III Monday-Friday 2:15 PM -10:45 PM
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 10 days ago
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 10 days ago
Operate material handling equipment, such as RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and pallet jacks....

Outbound Associate III Tuesday-Saturday
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 12 days ago
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 12 days ago
Operate material handling equipment, such as RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and pallet jacks....

1st Shift Warehouse Shipping Associate
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 12 days ago
- WAI Global
- Southaven, MS
- 12 days ago
handling equipment, such as RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and pallet jacks Re-box and label materials, conduct weight counts for sales orders, and transfer materials to staging areas Perform...
Job Title: Seasonal Fulfillment Associate Evening Shift Location: Nordstrom Distribution Center, Dubuque, IA Starting Pay: $20.95/hour Schedule: MondayFriday, 3:00 PM 11:30 PM About the Role...
Palletizer Operator Nights Sheridan. Be part of something greater. Your career awaitsjoin us! As one of the leading print and publishing service providers in the nation, Sheridan prints everything...
Shipping and Receiving Associate On-the-job training Shift: 9:00- 5:30 pm Weekends Required Location: Greenville, SC 29615 Essential Responsibilities Load and unload products from delivery trucks and...
Operating a forklift and pallet jack as required. Maintaining a clean and organized back room. Working with the department managers to address performance issues within the department....
This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Hourly Receiver\ Etowah TN\ R25_1190\ \ \ **Who We Are** Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality...
. - Utilize material handling equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, skids, etc. to stage materials and load trucks. - Verify product against shipping documents and authorizations, pack product...
Ready to gain new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced warehouse environment? If so, we've got receiving roles for you. You'll play a key role in day-to-day manufacturing operations, be...
Requisition Number:** 200714 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Shipping/Receiving. Responsibilities include examining all cases to verify PO# and case#; verifying...
Shipping Associate / Forklift Operator
- Arlington Heights, IL
- 5 hours ago
- Arlington Heights, IL
- 5 hours ago
This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Our client, a metal stamping company located in the Arlington Heights area, seeks an experienced Shipping Associate / Forklift Operator...
Warehouse Associate - Shipping/Receiving - 2nd Shift
- Chicago, IL
- 6 hours ago
- Chicago, IL
- 6 hours ago
Requisition Number:** 196137 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Shipping/Receiving. Responsibilities include examining all cases to verify PO# and case#; verifying...
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Shipping and Receiving Associates offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Shipping and Receiving Associate position
- Picking & Packing
- Pallet Jack
- Palletizing
- Material Handling
- Pulling Orders
- LTL
- Warehouse Management
- Staging
- Bill of Lading
- Order Fulfillment
- Shrink Wrapping
- Warehouse Management System
- RF Scanner
- Cycle Counting
- Shipping
- Packing
- Labeling
- Inbound
- Pulling
- Loading & Unloading
- Forklift Operator
- Sorting
- Safety Training
- Purchase Orders
- Forklift
- Concrete
- Shipping and Receiving
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Inventory Control
- Merchandising
- Packaging
- Reimbursement
- Scanning
- Distribution
- Customer Satisfaction
- Math
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Punctual
- Writing Skills
- Flexibility
- Documentation
- Data Entry
- Filing
- English
- Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Sales
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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