Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs
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.
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Lafayette Hill, PA
- 12 hours ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Lafayette Hill, PA
- 12 hours ago
Must be able to operate a fork lift and a pallet jack....
Additional Information Job Number 25040818 Job Category Procurement, Purchasing, and Quality Assurance Location The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale, 1 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort...
- National Retail Systems
- North Bergen, NJ
- 3 days ago
- National Retail Systems
- North Bergen, NJ
- 3 days ago
Company Overview: NRS, our parent company for National Retail Transportation (NRT) is our leading provider of transportation & logistics services, and a family-owned and operated company that has...
Loads and unloads trucks using material handling equipment and fork lift. Maintains adequate inventory of packaging materials. Maintains company parcel post services....
jacks for large goods Performs duties and responsibilities according to the philosophy and standards of SelectRx including conveying courtesy respect enthusiasm and positive attitudes in work situations...
Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Order Processor
- maharam
- Yaphank, NY
- 13 days ago
- maharam
- Yaphank, NY
- 13 days ago
Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Maharam, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....
un RECEIVING / SHIPPING CLERK (BALTIMORE) F&F and A Jacobs & Sons, Inc 1100 Wicomico St near STE 401 compensation: Hourly salary, paid holidays, paid vacation employment type: experience level:...
Able to follow standard operation and safety procedures Able to work in an environment that is not climate controlled Able to push a cart or hand truck up to 100 yards; able to use a pallet jack Able...
HazMat Training required (will certify at hire) 1 year of warehouse, logistics, and/or shipping experience required Equipment: Operate forklift, reach truck, order picker, and electric pallet jack....
Requires using a pallet jack to pull/push pallets. Frequent exposure to both indoor and outdoor temperatures, as well as occasional exposure to extreme temperatures in freezers and coolers....
jacks and electrical lifts....
jacks and electrical lifts....
POSITION SUMMARY: Position requires individual with strong knowledge of food and beverage inventory, weights, portions, stocking, rotation, food quality, grades and standards. The Kitchen...
Receiver/Shipper, (Shipping/Cold Chain), ON, Dairy - Lakeland
- Lakeland, FL
- 1 hour ago
- Lakeland, FL
- 1 hour ago
Responsibilities include: performing all team assignments maintaining housekeeping selecting product for all departments receiving inbound trucks returning all inbound products to warehouse...
Must befamiliar with the most common material handling equipment and be alicensed forklift truck operator. Experience with UPS/FEDEX onlinesoftware is desirable....
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Shipping and Receiving Associates offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Shipping and Receiving Associate position
- Friendliness
- Picking & Packing
- Pallet Jack
- Palletizing
- Material Handling
- Pulling Orders
- Staging
- Bill of Lading
- Warehouse Management
- International Logistics
- Replenishing
- Shipping
- Cycle Counting
- Order Fulfillment
- RF Scanner
- Warehouse Management System
- Packing
- Inbound
- Labeling
- Loading & Unloading
- Pulling
- Sorting
- Safety Training
- Forklift
- Purchase Orders
- Forklift Operator
- Concrete
- Hazardous Materials
- Inspections
- Shipping and Receiving
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Merchandising
- Inventory Control
- Electrical
- Reimbursement
- Distribution
- Stocking
- Math
- Packaging
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Retail
- Punctual
- Writing Skills
- Flexibility
- Documentation
- Filing
- Inventory Management
- Sales
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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