Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Liberty, MO

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.

1-13 of 13 Jobs

Receiving Associate

  • Floor & Decor
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Base Pay This role has a minimum base pay from $15.10 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience. Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse...

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Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Lowes
  • Roeland Park, KS (20 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roeland Park, KS (20 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities Pick, stage, inspect, and fulfill customer orders accurately and on time, keeping staging areas clean, organized, and safe. Deliver excellent service by choosing high quality...

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Shipping Clerk

  • QPS
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 13 days ago

First Job Previous Job 3,283 of 10,000 More Like This $23.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $18.29 - $24.46 Per hour...

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Warehouse Receiver-FT

  • PENN Entertainment
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, hand truck, pallet jack or cart....

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TM Receiver

  • Tractor Supply
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (9 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (9 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 16 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....

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Receiver/Operator

  • Cargo Largo
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 19 days ago

Half via forklift & half hand carry to pallet close to door Hand Lift. Average 50 lbs. - occasional 70 lbs....

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Shipping Clerk (2nd Shift)

  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 21 days ago

Requisition ID: 928300 Store #: E00613 LOG - Inv Mgt - Lens Inven Len Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are...

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Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 24 days ago

Key Responsibilities Pick, stage, inspect, and fulfill customer orders accurately and on time, keeping staging areas clean, organized, and safe. Deliver excellent service by choosing high quality...

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Shipping Clerk

  • QPS Employment Group
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 27 days ago

Shipping Clerk Wage: $23.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm We are searching for candidates with prior experience for our 1st shift Shipping Clerk role! The ideal candidate will have...

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Shipping Clerk

  • AAON
  • Parkville, MO (19 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Parkville, MO (19 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 29 days ago

Scale Pallet Jack Dolly Shrink wrap machine Ability to interpret packing slips Knowledge of various forms used by major freight carriers Microsoft Suite UPS shipping manager Fed-Ex shipping manager...

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Associate, Shipping

  • The Guitar Center Company
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this job is to pack and pick customer orders. Compensation: $16.50 per hour. Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:30pm - 5:00am RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES Picks items...

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Lead Fulfillment Associate

  • Amazon
  • Liberty, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Lead Fulfillment Associate The Amazon operations team is looking for Lead Fulfillment Associates with a strong record of achieving results to join the expanding team supporting operations leaders...

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Warehouse Associate - Shipping

  • LKQ
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

jacks, forklifts, order pickers, and other warehouse equipment (training provided) Inventory Accuracy: Ensure correct parts and quantities are handled at every step Team Collaboration: Communicate...

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Demographic Data for Liberty, MO

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Liberty, MO

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 Liberty, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.3%
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 Liberty, MO
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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