Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in New York

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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Retail Receiving Clerk

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • 1 day ago

Operates related equipment such as: manual pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, power lifts, balers, compactors, safety cutters, scissors, pricing guns, telephone and computer equipment such as hand...

Distribution Center Shipping Associate

  • Williamsville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 1 day ago

Stages product by trip/route number and location (store number, distribution center number, etc.), as it is received from the packing and pulling areas of the stockroom. Uses an electronic scanner...

Shipping Associate

  • Maspeth, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Maspeth, NY
  • 1 day ago

Operate material handling equipment; includingpallet jack, forklift,etc. Troubleshootissues with packing equipment,label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc....

Shipping Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Deer Park, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 2 days ago

Ready to gain new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced warehouse environment? If so, we've got shipping roles for you. You'll play a key role in day-to-day manufacturing operations, be recognized...

Receiving Associate/Warehouse

  • Highland, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Highland, NY
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient material handling, storage, and distribution....

Shipper And Receiver

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Operate basic warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks. Maintain a clean and organized shipping area. Assist with receiving and stocking inventory as needed....

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Rome, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rome, NY
  • 2 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Shipping Clerk

  • Patchogue, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Patchogue, NY
  • 3 days ago

Join our team as a Shipping Clerk and play a crucial role in ensuring our products reach their destinations efficiently and on time. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment,...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 3 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Shipping Clerk

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 4 days ago

Shipping Clerk Regal Rexnord Corp paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k), retirement plan United States, York, Syracuse Jun 12, 2025 We are seeking an experienced person to join our Shipping...

Evening Warehouse Receiver

  • East Meadow, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • East Meadow, NY
  • 4 days ago

Evening Warehouse Receiver Full Time Hourly– Estimated pay range $17.70 to $18 depending on qualifications and experience Must be at least 18 years and older Position Description: A Warehouse...

EMS Call Receiver - Located in New Haven, CT

  • Sound Beach, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Sound Beach, NY
  • 5 days ago

Located in New Haven, CT More Information about this Job: IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Full-Time Call Receiver! $18.00 per hour Job Description Summary: We invite you to join a team of highly skilled...

Receiver/Shipper

  • Lyndonville, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lyndonville, NY
  • 6 days ago

The Shipper Receiver will be responsible for pulling orders using FIFO (First In First Out) procedure, loading and unloading of trucks (finished product and raw materials), rotation of production brought...

Receiver Full Time

  • Oneonta, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Oneonta, NY
  • 6 days ago

Requires using a pallet jack to pull/push pallets. Frequent exposure to both indoor and outdoor temperatures, as well as occasional exposure to extreme temperatures in freezers and coolers....

Receiver

  • Islandia, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Islandia, NY
  • 7 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....

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in New York

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 York 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 New York
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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