Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Maryland

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.

1-15 of 31 Jobs

Receiving Clerk

  • Westminster, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Summary JOB SUMMARY The Receiving Clerk is responsible for the receiving, controlling, storing, and delivering throughout the Hospital all incoming supplies delivered to the receiving dock....

TM Receiver

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 10 hours 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....

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Westminster, MD
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 17 hours ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Warehouse Receiving Clerk

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 1 day ago

Operate forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload and move goods within the warehouse....

Receiver Perishables

  • Elkton, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 1 day ago

and exchange where necessary Promptly report damage and all inventory discrepancies to supervisor Maintain cleanliness and repair of dock, and facility areas Ensure pallets are wrapped and stacked...

Shipping And Receiving Associate

  • Belcamp, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for shipping & receiving associates in the Belcamp, MD area!...

Store Receiver - Part Time

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 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....

Receiving Clerk Full Time

  • Seabrook, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Seabrook, MD
  • 4 days ago

Requires using a pallet jack to pull/push pallets. Frequent exposure to both indoor and outdoor temperatures, as well as occasional exposure to extreme temperatures in freezers and coolers....

AGAS Packing/Shipping Clerk

  • Cambridge, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MD
  • 5 days ago

Packing/Shipping Clerk 6 Months Cambridge, MD Pay Rate $19/hr Job Description: Follow client safety procedures and policies. Picking of product from established inventory systems on a per order...

Packing/Shipping Clerk

  • Cambridge, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MD
  • 5 days ago

AGAS Packing/Shipping Clerk Pay Rate: *** Mark Up: 38.19% Supplier Bill Rate: *** Estimated Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length: 6 months Est Hours Per Week: 40 Work Schedule + Time Zone:...

Receiver

  • Elkton, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 7 days ago

Coordinate and/or unload and transport items to staging areas in appropriate warehouse with forklift / pallet jack....

Shipping Clerk (Stevensville)

  • Easton, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 9 days ago

An established manufacturing and production company in Queen Annes County needs a full-timeShipping Clerk with previous shipping experience. As the Shipping Clerk, you must have good computer...

Receiver, Distribution Center

  • Landover, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Landover, MD
  • 13 days ago

radio frequency scanner and handheld device Operate dock plates, dock locks, and warehouse loading bay doors Operating an electric/motorized ride on standing pallet jack (either single or double) or...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Elkridge, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD
  • 17 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Lead, Receiver (Sun-Thurs 1st shift)

  • New Windsor, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • New Windsor, MD
  • 17 days ago

Assist Forklift Operators by putting away, breaking down pallets, changing stretch wrap and re-wrapping pallets, as needed....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Maryland

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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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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