Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Tennessee

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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Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 12 hours ago

related warehouse experience required One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Shipping Clerk

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

**Organize work orders for warehouse before each day based on scheduled appointments. Confirm correct orders/pallets are in the assigned spot on shipping dock. Utilize warehouse management system...

Load/Unload Associate (1st Shift)

  • Whites Creek, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Whites Creek, TN
  • 1 day ago

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such...

Shipper/Receiver

  • Lewisburg, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewisburg, TN
  • 2 days ago

Overview Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our...

Shipper/Receiver (TN) - 1st Shift

  • Portland, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, TN
  • 2 days ago

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems...

Internet Fulfillment Associate

  • Arlington, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, TN
  • 2 days ago

handling equipment MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES) Basic math skills Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work in fast-paced environment, in and around...

Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Shipping and Receiving To collaborate with transportation providers to ensure prompt shipments and pick-ups are made to meet customer due dates in the most accurate and cost-effective way....

Temp Central Receiving Clerk

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

This position is stationed in Central Receiving. Assists full time Central Receiving staff with receipt and delivery of shipments. Essential Functions: Processes packages as directed by Central...

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Day

  • Springfield, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, TN
  • 3 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 4 days ago

Our Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for overseeing all daily shipping and/or receiving operations....

Distribution Center Receiving Associate

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Receiving Associate will unload shipments, verify, and transport items to the appropriate location in the Distribution Center. Responsibilities The following section contains...

Warehouse Receiver (1st shift)

  • Louisville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, TN
  • 4 days ago

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

1st Shift Receiving Associate

  • TN
  • 5 days ago
  • TN
  • 5 days ago

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc....

Receiving Clerk - Warehouse/Receiving

  • Jackson, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'! MAT Industries Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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