Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in California

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.

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Receiving Clerk - Now Hiring

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Ready to apply your receiving experience in a new role? Do you enjoy working with a sense of urgency? Are you an ace at resolving issues? If any of those apply, you should apply for the roles we...

Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Picking, Packing and General Warehouse duties include but are not limited to: re-stocking, cycle count and assisting maintaining inventory accuracy....

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 6 hours ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

2nd Shift Shipping Associate - $19/hr

  • Brea, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brea, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Essential Skills Experience in picking, packing, and packaging. Proficiency in using RF scanners and pallet jacks. Ability to handle shipping and receiving tasks....

Warehouse Shipping Associate

  • Irvine, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 16 hours ago

The last 25% will be ambient storage material handling) Experience with receiving, picking, packing, shipping and labeling Experience to unpack, check material again work orders Some knowledge of Hazardous...

Hardware Shipper & Receiver

  • Rialto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Rialto, CA
  • 1 day ago

American Building Supply (ABS), a subsidiary of Jeld Wen, and one of the Nations largest wholesale suppliers of Doors, Door Hardware, Windows, and Millwork, currently has a position available for...

Finished Goods Receiver

  • Tulare, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulare, CA
  • 1 day ago

Must monitor and operate the pallet dispenser, palletizers, labeler, and wrapper. Scan pallet tickets into LIS RF system and locate product into specified areas utilizing LIS....

Shipper/Receiver

  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago

Arranges pallets on flatbeds according to weight restrictions and driver input when loading Ensures correct product delivery by reviewing packing slip and product on truck Stretch wraps accessory pallets...

Warehouse Shipping Clerk

  • Ontario, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Manufacturing Employee: We want the right Manufacturing Employee to join us at Ryder and work with State of the Art Equipment in the Safest Warehouse Environment Products Being Handled: Pallets...

Shipping Clerk

  • San Marcos, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Marcos, CA
  • 1 day ago

Opportunities made real Volt is immediately hiring for Shipping Clerk in San Marcos, Ca. 1st shift, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, $22.00-25.00/hr As a Shipping Clerk you will: Overview:...

Fulfillment Associate

  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Title: Fulfillment Associate First Shift: Sunday from 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. & Monday-Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Second Shift: Monday-Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Compensation:...

Warehouse Receiver - FT

  • Lincoln, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, CA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to operate warehouse equipment including forklift, pallet jack, Wave, reach lift, pallet rider. Ability to work in a team environment or independently....

Store Receiver - Part Time

  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, knives, electric pallet jacks, forklifts, hand trucks, six-wheel carts, balers, and other heavy machinery....

Shipping Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Newark, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 3 days ago

Ready to gain new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced warehouse environment? If so, we've got shipping roles for you. You'll play a key role in day-to-day manufacturing operations, be recognized...

Receiving Clerk

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

Large manufacturing company in Chatsworth is looking for a Receiving Clerk. Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm 1st Shift Receiving: Receive raw materials and perform...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Shipping and Receiving Associate positions.



Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Associates in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Shipping and Receiving Associates in California
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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