Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Georgia

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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Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description: Work with a team of 6-8 other people pulling/picking orders, ensuring quality and timeliness of all shipped products, accurately and efficiently, maintain a workflow system by...

Distribution Center Shipping Associate

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Stages product by trip/route number and location (store number, distribution center number, etc.), as it is received from the packing and pulling areas of the stockroom. Uses an electronic scanner...

Shipping Clerk

  • Newnan, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 2 days ago

We make life more comfortable. Leggett & Platt's overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives - by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in...

Receiver - Buckhead Atlanta (R202313)

  • College Park, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • College Park, GA
  • 3 days ago

Operate appropriate MHE, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, in a safe and orderly manner to eliminate accidents and injuries....

Shipping Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Morrow, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Morrow, GA
  • 4 days ago

Ready to apply your shipping 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...

Distribution Center Shipping Associate

  • Norcross, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 5 days ago

Stages product by trip/route number and location (store number, distribution center number, etc.), as it is received from the packing and pulling areas of the stockroom. Uses an electronic scanner...

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Hinesville, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 5 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Receiver

  • College Park, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • College Park, GA
  • 5 days ago

Operate appropriate MHE, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, in a safe and orderly manner to eliminate accidents and injuries....

Shipping Clerk

  • Augusta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Shipping Clerk General Shale - 3.6 Augusta, GA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $36.4K - $48.5K a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life...

Receiving Clerk

  • Macon, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 6 days ago

Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips.- Ensure all items are accurately counted and in good condition upon arrival.- Update inventory records...

Receiver

  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 7 days ago

Operate appropriate MHE, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, in a safe and orderly manner to eliminate accidents and injuries....

Fulfillment Associate

  • Conyers, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 7 days ago

Mom's Meals, the leading national provider of refrigerated home-delivered meals in the healthcare market, is in hyper-growth mode. The Fulfillment Associate is responsible for picking, scanning,...

Shipper/Receiver II

  • Columbus, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 7 days ago

Operate forklift and/or pallet jack to move raw materials and finished goods. Ensure items are properly packed, labeled, and staged for shipment. Document and maintain accurate shipping records....

Fulfillment Associate (Pick and Pack)

  • Greensboro, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, GA
  • 8 days ago

Everyone gets excited about getting packages and shopping! Imagine being part of a process that makes this happen. Compensation: $14.50 per hour Schedule: Two Shifts Available Monday - Friday,...

Beer Receiver - Fork Lift Operator

  • Savannah, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 8 days ago

Operate pallet jacks/forklifts frequently. Stand, walk, lift (50-65 lbs), and perform overhead lifting regularly. Vision abilities for various distances....

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia 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 Georgia
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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