Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Shipping & Receiving Specialist I

Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)
Department: Shipping & Receiving
Start Date: As soon as possible

We are seeking a detail‑oriented, safety‑focused Shipping & Receiving Specialist I to join our team in Atlanta. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accurate, compliant, and safe handling of hazardous
, non‑hazardous
, and radioactive materials. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and committed to following regulatory guidelines and quality standards.

This is a fully onsite position with hands‑on responsibilities in packaging, shipping, receiving, warehouse organization, and documentation.

• Package and ship customer orders—including hazardous, non‑hazardous, and radioactive materials
  —in full compliance with DOT and IATA regulations.
• Ensure all outgoing shipments are wiped for contamination and properly documented in required logs.

• Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments, including radioactive materials, parts, supplies, and customer‑provided containers.
• Verify packing lists against purchase orders and report discrepancies.
  
  Verify packing lists against purchase orders and report discrepancies.

• Deliver all shipping and receiving documents to the Accounting department daily.
• Maintain accurate and complete logs according to ISO 9001, ISO 17025, and ISO 17043 standards.
• Follow and support Radiological and general safety procedures.

• Ensure shipping, receiving, and warehouse areas are clean, safe, and organized.
• Maintain inventory of packaging and shipping supplies.
• Assist with general facility upkeep and other duties assigned by management.

• High School Diploma.
• 1+ year of experience handling hazardous materials.
• Dangerous Goods / IATA certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of Fed Ex, UPS, and carrier shipping platforms
  .
• Basic math skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Knowledge and application of ALARA principles
  .

• Experience with radioactive material handling or contamination wipe testing.
• Familiarity with quality systems and documentation in ISO‑regulated environments.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or ERP systems.