Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Worcester, MA

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 Associate

  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Seeking a first shift shipping associate to join our team, all interested candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive a call within 24-48 hours for more info Pay and Benefits The pay range...

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Customer Returns and Shipping Associate

  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Shipping Associates provide exceptional customer service and have our customers' needs in mind while helping them with their shipping needs and unpackaged returns in our retail store. You will be...

Warehouse Receiver

  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 18 days ago

experience 1 year of receiving experience Cherry Picker experience preferred Stand-Up/Sit-Down Forklift experience preferred Electric Pallet Jack experience preferred Great communication skills Ability...

Receiver - Culinary Center

  • Westborough, MA (9 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (9 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 19 days ago

EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience store retailers in the United States, committed to becoming Americas #1 one-stop destination. The business has an established pedigree of...

Shipper/Receiver 2nd Shift

  • Worcester, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 27 days ago

Develop skills in inventory management and material handling. Potential for career advancement within the organization....

Warehouse Receiver 2nd Shift

  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 28 days ago

un Warehouse Receiver - 2nd Shift (Franklin, MA) The DAVIS Companies image 1 of 1 compensation: $21/hr + 6% shift differential employment type: job title: Warehouse Receiver - 2nd Shift Join a...

Shipping/Receiving Associate II

  • Worcester, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title Shipping/Receiving Associate II Responsible for assisting with the coordination of the Shipping/Receiving department operations....

Seasonal DC Shipping & Receiving Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to operate a manual and electric pallet jack or lift product....

Shipping Clerk

  • Woodstock, CT (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, CT (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Now hiring for Shipping Clerk. Spherion of Connecticut currently has Shipping Clerk opportunities available to support our local, industry leading customer. Our Shipping Clerk will be working a...

Shipping Clerk - Junior Level

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Shipping Clerk - Junior Level Warehouse $ 18 / Hour location_on Framingham, Massachusetts work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is currently...

Shipping & Receiving Associate

  • Oxford, MA (10 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oxford, MA (10 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Wilson Language training is growing and is looking to hire Shipping & Receiving Associate. Position is in the warehouse....

Palletizer 1st Shift

  • Woonsocket, RI (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Shipping Clerk (Full-time) - Day Shift Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Sudbury, MA (21 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (21 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Using manual and electric pallet jacks as needed. Assisting in other areas as needed and performing other duties as assigned....

Lead Receiver - Culinary Center

  • Westborough, MA (9 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westborough, MA (9 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Cumberland Farms is a member of the EG America family of brands. EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience store retailers in the United States, committed to becoming...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Worcester, MA

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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 Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA
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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