Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Orland Park, IL

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.

1-15 of 35 Jobs

Shipping Associate

  • Bensenville, IL (24 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bensenville, IL (24 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Loads outbound shipments utilizing manual and/or electric pallet jacks. Reviews departmental assets and reports damages or discrepancies to department Management....

Receiving Associate

  • Bensenville, IL (24 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bensenville, IL (24 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Stores and systematically scans backstock into shelves or pallet racking....

Receiver - 2nd Shift

  • Crest Hill, IL (15 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (15 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities....

Shipping Clerk - 1st Shift - 2865-3669

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at BWAY Corporation in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION The shipping clerk is responsible for performing various clerical duties that are required to accurately...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Orland Park, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orland Park, IL
  • 1 day ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Selector/ Palletizer- Cooler- 2nd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Transport, via stand-up electric pallet jack, the completed orders to appropriate staging area in the warehouse....

Shipper/Receiver - 2nd shift - 2422-3669

  • Addison, IL (23 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Addison, IL (23 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize material handling equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, skids, etc. to stage materials and load trucks....

Shipper/Receiver (Full-Time)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

at Follett Higher Education Group Inc in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Overview The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for the proper handling of materials, adherence to...

Shipper/Receiver - 3rd shift

  • Hillside, IL (17 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (17 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Utilize material handling equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, skids, etc. to stage materials and load trucks....

Stock Worker and Receiver

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: SALESFORCE, CHICAGO - 64240001 Location ID: 64240001 Stock Worker and Receiver Location: SALESFORCE, CHICAGO - 64240001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Shipping Clerk - 1st Shift

  • Bedford Park, IL (8 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (8 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The shipping clerk is responsible for performing various clerical duties that are required to accurately receive, maintain and distribute materials and coordinating the shipment of finished...

Shipping Associate

  • Glendale Heights, IL (20 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (20 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Operate material handling equipment; including pallet jack, forklift, etc. Troubleshoot issues with packing equipment, label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc....

Lead Shipping Clerk -2nd Shift

  • Lockport, IL (11 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (11 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

Warehouse Palletizer 1st Shift

  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Double up cases in palletizing lanes. Assist pallet pullers. Condense cases and remove empty pallets. Cleanup work area including palletizing lanes during shift and at the end of shift....

Receiving Clerk - Full-Time Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun 7:30am -6pm

  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Orland Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Orland Park, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Shipping and Receiving Associate positions.



Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Associates in Orland Park, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Shipping and Receiving Associates in Orland Park, IL
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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