Shipper, Freight

Now Hiring Shipper

Location:

Waltham, MA

Pay:
Up to $28/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Shipper to join a fast-paced Shipping Team in a collaborative manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is responsible for accurate and timely processing of domestic and international shipments while ensuring compliance with shipping, export, and safety requirements.

• Process domestic and international shipments using UPS World Ship, Fed Ex Ship Manager, DHL Easy Ship, and related systems
• Prepare and complete shipping documentation including airway bills, SEDs, and SLI forms
• Coordinate with freight forwarders and LTL carriers for scheduling and shipment execution
• Pack, label, and ship raw materials and finished goods using proper packaging methods
• Support export shipping processes, including AES filings and compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate records in shipping databases and tracking systems
• Operate scanning equipment and barcode systems for shipment processing
• Use Pitney Bowes mail center equipment for outgoing mail processing
• Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives within the shipping department
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts as needed

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year customer service experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years shipping experience preferred
• Experience with shipping software (UPS, Fed Ex, DHL systems)
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods

• Export shipping knowledge including AES, SED, and SLI documentation
• Hazardous materials shipping experience (e.g., lithium-ion batteries)
• Familiarity with LTL freight and freight forwarding coordination
• Experience working with databases and Microsoft Office tools

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in a high-volume environment
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting
• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
• Forklift and pallet jack operation experience preferred

• Frequently lift/carry up to 25 lbs; occasionally up to 75 lbs
• Stand, sit, and walk up to 8 hours per day

This role supports cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, and Finished Goods in a high-performance environment.