Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Washington

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.

1-15 of 51 Jobs

Day Warehouse Associate- Receiving/Sort

  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Pulls orders according to sequencing on delivery route/run list. Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed....

Shipper And Receiver

  • Monroe, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, WA
  • 1 day ago

Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack. Strong data entry skills for inventory and shipping documentation. Additional Skills & Qualifications Valid driver's license....

Shipping Associate

  • Preston, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Preston, WA
  • 1 day ago

Shipping Associate** **Job Description** As a Shipping Associate, you will ensure the accurate verification of parts, lots, and quantities against pick lists. You will select the appropriate...

POS/Receiving Clerk

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

THE ROLE As part of our Administrative staff, this position ensures accurate and efficient verification of vendor deliveries, appropriately handling discrepancies on a timely basis. Provides...

Parts Shipping & Receiving Associate - Olympia Subaru KIA

  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a dedicated Shipping & Receiving Associate to join our dynamic team....

Distribution Center Shipping Associate

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days 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...

Receiver for Small Parts Company

  • Lynden, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynden, WA
  • 3 days ago

Well-organized, able to multitask but also attentive to detail Strong communication skills Ability to think quickly and resolve issues A willingness to learn how to operate a forklift, pallet jacks...

Shipper / Receiver

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago

Operate forklift, pallet jack or other equipment to load, unload, and transport material. Performs other related duties as required....

Warehouse Shipping Clerk

  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago

Forklift Operator/Shipping Clerk Day Shift Shipping Clerk WANTED Day Shift Mon-Friday, Occasional overtime never on Sundays! Pay: $23/Hour Drive Your Career Forward - Join Us Now If you are a...

Shipping Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Renton, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 7 days ago

Ready to apply your shipping experience in a new role? Do you enjoy working with a sense of urgency? Are you an ace at resolving issues? If any of those apply, you should apply for the roles we...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk - 2nd Shift

  • Winlock, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Winlock, WA
  • 7 days ago

Penske Logistics is looking for shipping and receiving clerks to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant,...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk - 1st Shift

  • Winlock, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Winlock, WA
  • 7 days ago

Penske Logistics is looking for shipping and receiving clerks to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant,...

Palletizer Operator

  • Othello, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Othello, WA
  • 7 days ago

Position Title: Palletizer Operator Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Position Location: Othello Grade: Scale 06_NONU Requisition ID: 36106 About the role. In every role, McCainers are ambitious,...

Store Receiver - Part Time

  • Redmond, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 7 days ago

Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, knives, electric pallet jacks, forklifts, hand trucks, six-wheel carts, balers, and other heavy machinery....

Shipping Clerk

  • Burlington, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, WA
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Summary/Objective The Shipping Clerk performs all aspects of inventory management. They oversee all shipping and receiving functions. This position is full time, 8 hr shifts,...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Washington

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 Washington 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 Washington
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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