Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Houston, TX

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.

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Shipping Associate

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Shipping Associate Relief

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Receiver, Non Formula

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate and/or unload and transport items to staging areas in appropriate warehouse with forklift / pallet jack....

Shipping and Receiving Associate

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Shipping and Receiving Associate Houston, TX United States | req23273 1st Shift - 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday What you will enjoy doing* You will ensure customer shipments are filled on time and in...

Warehouse Receiving Clerk Position

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Shipping Receiving Clerk Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Shipping Receiving Clerk for a company based in Houston, TX. In this role, you will have the opportunity to be responsible...

Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible

  • Pearland, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pearland, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

jacks and electrical lifts....

Packing and Shipping Clerk

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Required to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, strapping tools, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently....

PEAK-HIRE IS NOW HIRING General Labor Packers & Palletizer

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Peak-Hire is currently hiring for packers & palletizers in the Deerpark area Pay is $11-13 an hour ladies and gentlemen must be BILINGUAL Will be packing and palletizing SUGAR working OVERTIME There...

Receiving Clerk Assistant

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

The Receiving Clerk Assistant is responsible for the receipt, storage and distribution of inventory to internal departments. The Receiving Clerk Assistant works directly with the receiving clerk...

Shipping and Receiving Associate - HOU

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

experience 1 year Distribution center Communication skills Entry level Time management Full Job Description LIFE AS A SHIPPING/RECEIVING ASSOCIATE......

Inventory Receiving Clerk

  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Material Handling : Transport materials within the warehouse using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment....

Parts Shipping/Receiving Associate

  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 10 days ago

The Wholesale Parts Shipping and Receiving Associate verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment....

Supply/Receiving Clerk- LBJ Hospital- Full-time

  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions...

Shipping Clerk

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago

jack, and any other lift equipment required for the job (following appropriate training) Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos Effective communications skills with all...

Receiving Clerk - RECEI002104-00001

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

High School Diploma. 2 years\' experience performing warehouse and materials handling, inventory management, fork/lift/power equipment operation, and shipping/ receiving duties....

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Associate Jobs in Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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