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 31 Jobs

Receiver

  • Iron River, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Iron River, MI
  • 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

  • Clinton, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Clinton, MI
  • 19 hours ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Shelby, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Shelby, MI
  • 19 hours ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Allen Park, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Allen Park, MI
  • 2 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Jackson, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 2 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Associate Shipping and Receiving

  • Mattawan, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Mattawan, MI
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate for our Supply Chain Management department at our Mattawan, MI location....

Shipping Associate - OEM

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

BUILD A BETTER CAREER WITH MSC Serving customers and our community starts with the best people doing their best work. That is precisely what we have created at MSC Industrial Supply Co. We are a...

Clerk, Shipping & Receiving - Facilities

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 7 days ago

Clerk, Shipping & Receiving - Facilities Position Title Clerk, Shipping & Receiving - Facilities Position Type Classification Pay Grade 11 Department Facilities Division Discipline Work Schedule...

Clerk, Shipping & Receiving - Facilities Kellogg Community College

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 9 days ago

Clerk, Shipping & Receiving - Facilities Position Title Clerk, Shipping & Receiving - Facilities Position Type Classification Pay Grade 11 Department Facilities Division Discipline Work Schedule...

Shipping Associate

  • Bridgeport, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Bridgeport, MI
  • 11 days ago

Shipping Associate** **Amigo Mobility International, Inc.** has been an expert in mobility since 1968. Our family-owned business has grown to include four product lines -- Healthcare,...

Shipping Associate

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: Summary: Verify and keep records on outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include addressing and shipping merchandise or material, arranging for transportation...

3rd Shift Tool Room Assistant - Shipping and Receiving

  • Zeeland, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Zeeland, MI
  • 14 days ago

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the...

Shipping Associate

  • Lansing, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 15 days ago

Operate material handling equipment; including pallet jack, forklift, etc. Troubleshoot issues with packing equipment, label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc....

Receiving Clerk

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 16 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Receiving Clerk performs work in the Receiving area of the store to include merchandise stocking, inventory control, pricing and, merchandise returns. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:...

Material Handler/Shipping Associate

  • Clare, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Clare, MI
  • 19 days ago

Our client in Clare MI, is seeking a Material Handler/Shipping Associate to join their team. As a Material Handler/Shipping Associate, you will be part of the production team supporting efficient...

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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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