Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in New Jersey

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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National Retail Systems

Switcher ( North Bergen )

Company Overview: NRS, our parent company for National Retail Transportation (NRT) is our leading provider of transportation & logistics services, and a family-owned and operated company that has...

Fulfillment Associate

  • Delran, NJ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Delran, NJ
  • 23 hours ago

Fulfillment Associate 100 Front St, Delran, NJ 08075, USAReq #390 Thursday, December 5, 2024 ob Overview This is a role within the distribution center of Simon & Schuster, a 100-year-old company...

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Tool Crib/Receiving Clerk

  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Organized, detailed oriented person familiar with Assembly/ Hardware to staff the Tool Crib for a manufacturing company. 1. Provide accurate supplies for the Assembly staff to complete orders. 2....

Retail Fulfillment Associate, Cherry Hill - Full Time

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Shipping clerk and receiving

  • Delanco, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Delanco, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Weekdays Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM $22 / hour Description of the Position: Carries out all customer service activities such as responding to inquiries, processing orders and...

Shipping/Receiving Worker III

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Essential Responsibilities : * Operate fork lift truck or use other material handling equipment to move, convey from shipping or receiving platform to storage area. * Complete daily production records...

Call Receiver - Located in New York, NY

  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Located in New York, NY More Information about this Job: IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Starting pay is $17.00 /hr. and up, based one experience! We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency...

Overnight Shipping Clerks

  • Robbinsville, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Robbinsville, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc. Work environment is hectic and fast-paced....

Shipping Associate

  • Willingboro, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Willingboro, NJ
  • 9 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Monday to Friday 10:30am-7:30pm Primary duties of this position are to assist in packaging shipments. Other duties, tasks and work may be assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

Warehouse Receiver

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Coordinate and/or unload and transport items to staging areas in appropriate warehouse with forklift / pallet jack....

Clerk - Shipping

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Job Title Clerk Division: Luxe Division Location: Monmouth Junction Reports To: Supervisor Shipping and Receiving Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:30pm Who We Are: For more than a century, LOreal...

Warehouse Receiving Clerk

  • Little Ferry, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Ferry, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Spares Inbound Supervisor, the Warehouse Receiving Clerk is responsible for performing the initial physical inspection and receipt of incoming aircraft...

Receiver

  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 11 days ago

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY IS NOW BOARDING: Join OTG as a Warehouse Receiver now and drive a new type of hospitality. Explore career opportunities in a unique hospitality environment with some of the...

Air Freight Forwarder, Edison NJ

  • Edison, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Air Freight Forwarder, Edison NJ Expert in air freight - looking to grow and striving for greatness? Check us out!...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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