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.

1-15 of 56 Jobs

Receiver

  • Charlevoix, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlevoix, MI
  • 11 hours ago

Operate a fork lift and/or pallet jack safely and efficiently with proper licensing D. Separate Special Orders from delivery and process according to store policy E....

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 11 hours ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Hand Palletizer

  • Hart, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hart, MI
  • 1 day ago

Essential FunctionsHand palletize (stack) finished goods onto pallet following a specific stack patternVisually inspect pallet, product label, container, overwrap, and packaging integrityNotify operator...

Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • Jackson, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 1 day ago

Experience needed to succeed as the Shipping and Receiving Associate 1-3 years of relatable experience Forklift licensed HS diploma What you'll be doing as the Shipping and Receiving Associate Working...

Shipping Clerk

  • Burton, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Burton, MI
  • 1 day ago

Shipping Clerk Category:Warehouse Location:Burton, MI 48509 Pay:$16.50 Hourly Posted:4 days ago Status:Open Description Shipping Clerk Elwood Staffing is looking for qualified Shipping Clerks to...

General Labor Shipping Clerk - Romeo

  • Romeo, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Romeo, MI
  • 2 days ago

., pallet jacks, hand trucks). Work Environment & Performance Metrics: Primarily works in a warehouse or shipping department....

Facilities Mailroom Shipping Clerk

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Facilities Mailroom Shipping Clerk ID: 548843 Posted: 3/20/2025 Location: Grand Rapids, MI Category: Admin - Administrative Job Type: Temporary Duration: 3 - 6 Months Description Are you a...

Store Receiver - Part Time

  • Birmingham, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI
  • 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....

Shipper/Receiver

  • Jackson, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 3 days ago

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.Safe operation of forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and hand jackRequires oral, written and communication skillsMust be able to handle...

Shipping Clerk 2nd Shift

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 3 days ago

Shipping Clerk (2nd Shift) Location: PLYMOUTH, MI, United StatesJob Family : ManufacturingJob Type : RegularPosted : Sep 28, 2023Job ID: 43543 Job Description We are seeking a dependable Shipping...

Receiver Lead

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

FT Receiver

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 3 days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Lead Receiver

  • Boyne City, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Boyne City, MI
  • 3 days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Bulk Shipper/Receiver Nights

  • Jackson, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 3 days ago

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.Safe operation of forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and hand jackRailcar or pneumatic railcar movement experience is highly desirableBulk...

SAP Shipping Clerk

  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 4 days ago

Keeps all material handling equipment in optimal condition and reports any anomalies to the Maintenance Manager....

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.9%
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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