Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Connecticut

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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Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Milford, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 23 hours ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Warehouse Receiving Associate - 5am or 8am start

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary: Reporting to the shift Warehouse Lead or Receiving Manager, this position has primary responsibility for all functions and paperwork relating to...

Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • Windsor, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 2 days ago

Operate a variety of material handling equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, cranes and hand tools to load and unload trucks and place material in the proper location....

Packer/Palletizer Associate

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Nesco Resource is looking for a Packer/Palletizer Associate located in Danbury, CT. This is a contract position with duration TBD. Top performers can be converted to other departments upon...

Store Receiver - Part Time

  • Westport, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, CT
  • 3 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....

Warehouse Receiver

  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago

Stew Leonard's, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew's earned its nickname, the Disneyland of Dairy Stores...

Outbound Heavy Weight Shipping Clerk

  • Farmington, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 10 days ago

Company: Kelly Services Location: Farmington, CT Career Level: Entry Level Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board Description Now Hiring: Outbound Heavy Weight Shipping Clerk...

Receiving Clerk, Part Time

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 12 days ago

This is a part time position. Nights and weekends are required. POSITION SUMMARY: The Receiving Clerk performs work in the Receiving area of the store to include merchandise stocking, inventory...

Outbound Heavy Weight Shipping Clerk

  • Farmington, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 12 days ago

Now Hiring: Outbound Heavy Weight Shipping Clerk Location: Farmington, CT Pay: $21/hour Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. (Overtime & Saturdays as required) About the Role: We are...

Dock Receiver

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 15 days ago

Dock Receiver Required Skills: Previous experience operating multiple material handling equipment (forklift, order picker, pallet jack) Strong knowledge of warehouse safety standards and material handling...

Material Inv Shipping Clerk - Molding - C Crew & D Crew

  • Milford, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 16 days ago

Edgewell is a global team of over 6,000 visionaries, doers and makers. Our secret is people, and we have an inspiring and collaborative global force of them. Our portfolio of over 25 brands...

Store Receiver - Part Time

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 18 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 18 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....

2nd Shift Warehouse Shipping Associate

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 18 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 18 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Reports to Warehouse Lead or Logistics Manager Job Summary: Reporting to the shift Warehouse Lead or Logistics Manager, this position has primary responsibility for...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Plainville, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • Plainville, CT
  • 19 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Store Receiver

  • South Windsor, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 19 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....

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Connecticut

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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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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