Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Maine

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Palletizer Operator in Mars Hill

  • Mars Hill, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Mars Hill, ME
  • 1 day ago

Palletizer Operator in Mars Hill, Maine Our client in Mars Hill is currently seeking an individual with machine operating experience and strong attention to detail to work as a Palletizer Operator!...

TM Receiver

  • Waterville, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 1 day 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....

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 5 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Full Time - Fulfillment Associate - Opening

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 8 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

FT Receiver

  • Buxton, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Buxton, ME
  • 10 days ago

at Hannaford in Buxton, Maine, United States Job Description Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 419453 USA Store Code: Store 08226 Grocery (5150463) Hannaford...

FT Receiver

  • South Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 16 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 418484 Address: USA-ME-South Portland-50 Cottage Road Store Code: Store 08279 Grocery (5150488) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as...

Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Overnight

  • Augusta, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 20 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's Receiver/Stocker associates help keep our stores running and provide access to the products our customers need. If you are an active, organized, and safety-minded person with...

Part Time - Receiver/Stocker - Flexible

  • Thomaston, ME
  • 23 days ago
  • Thomaston, ME
  • 23 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's Receiver/Stocker associates help keep our stores running and provide access to the products our customers need. If you are an active, organized, and safety-minded person with...

Warehouse Shipping Associate - $23-25/hour

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 28 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 28 days ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2023 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Stock Worker and Receiver

  • Gorham, ME
  • 29 days ago
  • Gorham, ME
  • 29 days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE - GORHAM - 10387001 Location ID: 10387001 Stock Worker and Receiver Location: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE - GORHAM - 10387001 Workdays/shifts :...

Yard Receiver/Driver

  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: The overall function of this position is to keep the yard organized and clean, using necessary equipment and to assist with material handling and customer deliveries....

Receiving Associate

  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Base Pay Starting at $18/hr or more based on experience Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse operations of the retail store. In addition, the Receiving...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Maine

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 Maine 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 Maine
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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