Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Receiving and Shipping Associate to join our dynamic logistics team. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of incoming and outgoing goods, supporting seamless warehouse operations, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing shipping logistics and warehouse functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where precision and customer service are paramount.
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders using warehouse management systems and inventory management software.
- Prepare outgoing shipments by picking, packing, and labeling products accurately, ensuring compliance with packaging standards.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers safely to load and unload freight efficiently.
- Maintain accurate data entry of shipment details into ERP systems such as AS400 or similar platforms.
- Coordinate with carriers for timely pick-up and delivery schedules, adhering to shipping & receiving protocols.
- Manage stock levels through inventory management practices, including stocking shelves and conducting regular cycle counts.
- Ensure compliance with trade regulations and international trade laws during import/export processes.
- Support order fulfillment processes for e-commerce platforms by accurately picking and packing customer orders.
- Assist in maintaining warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with logistics teams to optimize warehouse distribution strategies and improve overall warehouse operations.
Skills
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems like AS400, and inventory management software.
- Strong knowledge of shipping logistics, order picking & packing, and warehouse distribution processes.
- Basic math skills for counting, measurements, and data accuracy.
- Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely.
- Excellent data entry skills with attention to detail for accurate record keeping.
- Customer service orientation to handle inquiries professionally related to shipments or inventory.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations, trade compliance, and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy in stock management.
- Competence in using Microsoft Office tools for reporting and communication purposes.
- Prior experience in warehouse operations or logistics roles is highly desirable.
This position is integral to maintaining the efficiency of our supply chain operations. We welcome candidates who are eager to contribute their skills in a collaborative environment focused on excellence in warehousing and distribution.
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Pay: $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
