Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Location: Norcross, GA

Salary: $20-$25/hr, depending on experience and qualifications (with a potential increase after a 3-month probationary period)

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Specialist to join our dynamic team in Norcross, GA. This role is more than just handling shipping and receiving; it requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple aspects of our logistics operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Prepare and process outbound shipments, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to customers.
• Maintain organized records of all shipping and receiving transactions.
• Manage inventory levels by performing regular stock checks and updating inventory systems.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and resolve any shipping or receiving issues.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as necessary to move and store products safely.
• Monitor and report on inventory discrepancies or potential supply chain issues.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and company protocols.
• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed, including packing, labeling, and staging orders.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications or training in logistics is a plus.
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely (certification preferred).
• Proficient in inventory management software and MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage with the potential for increases based on performance.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and professional growth.

Last updated on Nov 12, 2024