Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Louisiana

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 19 Jobs

Receiver- Requires Valid Driver's License

  • Kenner, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 1 day ago

jacks safely and efficiently Assist in periodic inventory counts and reconciliation Coordinate with vendors and internal departments regarding deliveries and discrepancies Maintain a clean, organized...

TM Receiver

  • Amite, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Amite, LA
  • 4 days ago

Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack). Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead....

Fulfillment Associate (USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 5 days ago

Fulfills Member Fax 'n Pull and Click 'n Pull orders by reviewing orders, pulling items from shelves, scanning items, wrapping and palletizing items, ensuring the accuracy of orders and invoices, securing...

Shipping Clerk - ThermoDrive

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 5 days ago

jack, or forklift Weigh, label, and record order information in computer system Entering shipment data into carrier systems to create Bill of Ladings Entering and certifying data in internal systems...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 7 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • Elmwood, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Elmwood, LA
  • 11 days ago

Staffmark is seeking an experienced Shipping and Receiving Associate in Elmwood, LA. Now is your chance to become a part of a rapidly expanding wholesaler....

Receiver I

  • Morgan City, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Morgan City, LA
  • 16 days ago

Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks. Notify supervisor of major discrepancies over-shipments, and/or substitutions. Separate inventory into various sizes....

Receiver

  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 18 days ago

Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack). Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead....

Chemical Plant Shipping Clerk

  • Geismar, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 20 days ago

Shipping Clerk Geismar, LA PSC Group is looking for an individual to work as Shipping Clerk in an industrial chemical plant environment. The primary responsibility of a Shipping Clerk is to...

Shipping Clerk

  • Covington, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 23 days ago

Job #: 307382 Title: Shipping Clerk Location: Covington, LA Salary Range: $15.00 per hour Position: Shipping Clerk Description: On of our Covington Clients is looking for a shipping clerk....

Shipping clerk

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 24 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 24 days ago

Our client is seeking a shipping clerk to join their team. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, good communication and safety conscious which will align successfully in the...

Fulfillment Associate Days

  • Geismar, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 25 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Assist in receiving dock operations by loading or unloading shipments Mechanically use a forklift, pallet jacks, or order- picker, using a full range of peripheral vision to...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Ruston, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ruston, LA
  • 30+ days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Receiving Associate

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Stuller's dedicated Supply Chain team performs an array of duties such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from automated and manual stock...

Retail Omni Fulfillment Associate

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 60+ days ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Associates in Louisiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.8%
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 Louisiana
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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