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Shipping and Receiving Associate

Job in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listing for: United Safety & Survivability Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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United Safety and Survivability Corporation is committed to delivering the most innovative and reliable safety and survivability solutions our customers can trust to protect life and property. As the global leader in our industry, we push boundaries by utilizing innovation to highly engineer and produce the next generation of safety and survivability technologies.

At United Safety we are solving our industry's most important problems with talented individuals who share our passion to change the world. Our culture is fast‑paced, energetic and innovative. We work to build an inclusive environment in which everyone, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, or background, can do their best work. We are fully committed to continuous growth and advancement;

we will reinvest profits and resources into our employees, our processes and product innovation.

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Associate.

Job Type: Full Time.

Summary: The Shipping and Receiving Associate will be responsible for the efficient and accurate completion of day‑to‑day shipping duties and objectives.

Responsibilities
  • Ship materials using the ERP system and process shipping documents according to established policies and procedures.
  • Create bills of lading, packing slips, and Customs documentation for outgoing materials using our ERP System.
  • Verify the information on the shipping documents matches the information in the ERP System.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks or hand trucks to prepare and stage materials for shipping.
  • Maintain an accurate inventory of materials in the stock shipping area.
  • Label products with part number, description, quantity per container, and order number.
  • Load and unload trucks and vans.
  • Collaborate and assist material handlers in the picking, staging and inventory of materials in the stockroom locations.
  • Interface with internal customers including purchasing, accounting, quality, manufacturing, sales, and program management to resolve issues in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Participate in accurate inventory and cycle counts as requested.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
  • 2 years of experience in a production facility, shipping, receiving or materials handling.
  • Basic knowledge of Empirical and Metric hardware.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Skilled at performing basic shop math calculations (adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying, measuring, weighing and converting decimals).
  • Proficient in current computer software: MS Applications;
    PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
  • An understanding of ERP systems, Syteline experience preferred;
    Shipping software experience a plus;
    Pace Jet and UPS Worldship experience preferred.
  • Able to meet deadlines and understand the department schedule.
  • Forklift certified or able to be forklift certified.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for up to 10 to 12 hours per day if necessary.
Core Values

PASSION to build the future together.

People Attitude Service Safety Innovation One Company Nimble.

United Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About United Safety & Survivability Corporation. Founded in 1984 by entrepreneur Christian Hammarskjold, our company began in a garage with just a few products and a dream to innovate better, safer transit solutions. Since then, we’ve grown in both size and scope, introducing several new products and applications across a wide range of industries. Even as we continue to grow, our mission stays the same.

We’re uniting passions, ideas, people, and solutions to protect and save lives through constant innovation. Our Vision:
To build the next generation of safety and survivability technologies. Our Mission:
United Safety and Survivability Corporation is committed to delivering the most innovative and reliable safety and survivability solutions our customers can trust to protect life and property.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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