Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in North Kansas City, 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.

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SHIPPING: DC Shipping Associate / 3rd shift - 10:00pm to 6:00am

  • Flowers Foods
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • moments ago
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • moments ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

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Full-Time Shipping Associate - Puller (MON-FRI)

  • S&S Activewear
  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 23 hours ago

S&S ACTIVEWEAR - Olathe, KS APPLY TODAY TO JOIN OUR TEAM! WHY JOIN? Be part of something special – a place where work feels like a community, not just a job. We're a vibrant and innovative crew...

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Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Opening

  • Lowes
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day 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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BAKERY: Shipping Associate / 2nd Shift - 2pm to 10pm

  • Flowers Foods
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

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Receiving Associate

  • Floor & Decor
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • North Kansas City, 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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Onsite Pharmacy Shipping Clerk (Olathe 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

  • SelectQuote Insurance Services
  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 11 days ago

jacks for large goods Performs duties and responsibilities according to the philosophy and standards of SelectRx including conveying courtesy respect enthusiasm and positive attitudes in work situations...

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Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Lowes
  • Roeland Park, KS (8 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roeland Park, KS (8 miles from North Kansas City, 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
  • 13 days ago
  • North Kansas City, 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 (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, 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 (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (22 miles from North Kansas City, 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 (8 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Independence, MO (8 miles from North Kansas City, 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 (11 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (11 miles from North Kansas City, 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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Shipping Clerk (1st Shift)

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Requisition I D: 928297 Store #: E00613 LOG - Inv Mgt - Lens Inven Len Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are...

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Shipping Clerk (2nd Shift)

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Requisition I D: 928300 Store #: E00613 LOG - Inv Mgt - Lens Inven Len Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are...

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Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • North Kansas City, 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...

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for North Kansas City, MO

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City, 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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