Job Summary:
The Shipping amp; Receiving Associate is responsible for preparing, staging, and shipping customer orders. This role includes operating a forklift, managing freight logistics, and supporting the packaging department to ensure smooth production flow.
Responsibilities:
- Use a computer to get freight quotes and coordinate shipments.
 
- Palletize orders based on packing slips and wrap pallets using the machine wrapper.
 
- Label, stage, and prepare pallets for pickup.
 
- Contact freight companies to schedule pickups and load trucks with a forklift.
 
- Verify that the correct pallets are loaded on the correct trucks.
 
- Support the packaging team by providing boxes and mats needed for orders.
 
- Maintain organization and accuracy in the shipping area.
 
Requirements:
- Forklift experience required.
 
- Basic computer and communication skills.
 
- Attention to detail and ability to follow shipping paperwork accurately.
 
- Reliable, organized, and able to multitask.
 
- Shipping or warehouse experience preferred.