Shipping Receiving associate

The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for accurately processing incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining shipping records, preparing orders for shipment, and performing daily material handling activities. This role ensures that products are properly picked, packed, labeled, and shipped according to company procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

• Picking and Packing (40% of the workday):
  Pick, pack, and prepare products for shipment, ensuring orders are accurate and securely packaged.
• Shipping Documentation:
  Prepare shipping documents, mailing labels, packing lists, and bills of lading.
• Recordkeeping:
  Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Order Consolidation:
  Consolidate shipping orders and verify that all orders are complete and accurate before shipment.
• Loading and Unloading (10% of the workday):
  Load and unload trucks as required, following proper safety procedures.
• Material Handling (50% of the workday):
  Perform daily material handling activities, including moving, organizing, and positioning products and materials as needed.
• General Duties:
  Maintain an organized work area, follow established shipping and receiving procedures, and support overall warehouse operations.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to safely and effectively use hand tools.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with shipping and receiving processes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to following workplace safety procedures.

• Sitting:
  Not required to occasionally, approximately 0–1 hour per day.
• Standing:
  Continuously, more than 5.5 hours per day.
• Walking:
  Continuously, more than 5.5 hours per day.
• Forklift Operation:
  Approximately 1 hour per day.
• Lifting and Material Handling:
  Must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks associated with shipping, receiving, and material handling.

The Shipping and Receiving Associate works in a warehouse or shipping and receiving environment and must be comfortable performing physically demanding tasks throughout the workday. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and effective collaboration with team members to ensure efficient daily operations.