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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Warehouse Receiving Associate

  • Brookfield, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookfield, CT
  • 2 days ago

Homans Associates is a subsidiary of the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world, Watsco, Inc. We proudly distribute the Mitsubishi and Bryant brands of HVAC equipment, as...

Warehouse Receiving Associate Full Time 1st Shift

  • Plainfield, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT
  • 3 days ago

An ability to be trained and Material Handling Equipment certified to operate power material handling equipment, i.e. Forklift, Electric Pallet Jack, etc....

Outlet Receiving Associate

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 3 days ago

RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching. The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry,...

Receiving Associate

  • Orange, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, CT
  • 3 days ago

jacks, scissor lifts, or cherry pickers....

Warehouse Shipping Clerk

  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 3 days ago

Jack experience preferred Strong planning and execution skills Ability to work with and through others to achieve desired results Strong team orientation and collaboration to work effectively in a...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk B

  • Stratford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Unload and handle all types of components, parts, assemblies, materials, etc., delivered to the O/R Center. - Aid in checking shipments. - Open shipping containers. - Deliver items to production...

Store Receiver - Full Time

  • Darien, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Darien, CT
  • 5 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....

Receiver

  • Brooklyn, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, CT
  • 5 days ago

Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack). Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead....

You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures....

Warehouse Receiver

  • Danbury, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 11 days ago

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

Overnight Receiver

  • Killingly, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Killingly, CT
  • 11 days ago

Builds steady and secure pallets to be put into back stock reserves. Wraps pallets whenever necessary....

Warehouse Shipping Associate - 2nd shift (2pm-11:30pm)

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago

Apply 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...

BDC Receiving Clerk - Nights

  • Hartford, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 13 days ago

What You Will Do The BDC Receiving Clerk supports the operation by logging of all in-coming purchase orders and audits completed receiving paperwork to ensure accuracy. This role assists inventory...

Logistics Associate (Full Time, 2nd Shift)

  • Putnam, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Putnam, CT
  • 13 days ago

You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures....

Shipping Clerk, Food Plant

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 16 days ago

The Shipping Clerk supports the Warehouse Associate Team Leader (ATL) by ensuring the efficient and accurate shipment of finished food products to customers and assisting with supervising...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Connecticut

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

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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