Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Michigan

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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Furniture Sales-Receiving Associate

  • Flint, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 19 hours ago

Company Description Flint Unclaimed Freight is a family-owned furniture company serving Flint, Michigan for 27 years. We offer furniture and mattresses at deeply discounted prices. We pride...

Customer Service / Receiving Associate

  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 23 hours ago

Operate a forklift or pallet jack safely and efficiently. Separate Special Orders from delivery and process according to store policy....

Inbound and Shipping Clerk

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Build your future with Volt! Volt is immediately hiring for a Inbound and Shipping Clerk at LANSING, Michigan 48917.As a CWR - Inbound and Shipping Clerk, you will:Enter customer part numbers,...

Warehouse Receiving Clerk

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 1 day ago

This may include operating an order picker, walker-rider, and an electronic pallet jack; as well as working at heights up to 25 feet. Attention to detail is crucial for this position....

TM Receiver

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 2 days ago

handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack).Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead.Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50 pounds, throughout the store.Ability to...

TM Receiver

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 2 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....

Receiving Associate

  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI
  • 3 days ago

Operate a forklift or pallet jack safely and efficiently. Separate Special Orders from delivery and process according to store policy....

Shipping Clerk

  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Join a fast-paced and essential logistics team as an Inbound Shipping Clerk! We're looking for a reliable shift team member to help ensure smooth, accurate receipt of incoming shipments....

Warehouse Shipping Associate

  • Coldwater, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Coldwater, MI
  • 4 days ago

. - Operate warehouse machinery including forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks. - Ability to use internal RF Scanners to access and document records. - Maintain a safe, clean and organized work...

Shipping/Receiving Associate NEEDED

  • Holland, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 4 days ago

A local Zeeland company who is the nation's largest private clock manufacture has openings! This manufacture makes an array of grandfather, wall, and mantel clocks, curio, cabinets, wine, and...

Receiving Associate

  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI
  • 5 days ago

Base Pay This role has a minimum base pay from $15.00 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience. Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse...

Clerk, Shipping/Receiving

  • New Hudson, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI
  • 5 days ago

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop...

Receiving Clerk

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 5 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

  • Iron River, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Iron River, MI
  • 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....

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Clinton, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Clinton, MI
  • 6 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Michigan

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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 Michigan 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 Michigan
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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