Our client, a logistics and warehouse operations team, is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Associate to join their team. As a Shipping/Receiving Associate, you will be part of the warehouse operations group supporting day-to-day fulfillment and inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring a strong focus on detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment—skills that will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Shipping/Receiving Associate
Location: Allentown, PA
Shift: 1st and 2nd Shift
What's the Job?
- Receive shipments by unloading, inspecting, and tallying incoming deliveries while checking items against packing slips, purchase orders, and invoices to record damages or shortages.
- Prepare, stage, and package outgoing orders, ensuring orders are ready for shipment and properly documented.
- Manage transport documentation (including bills of lading) and coordinate local customer pickups or carrier dispatches.
- Maintain inventory control by entering transaction data into computer databases, managing stock locations, and keeping accurate inventory records.
- Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, and shrink-wrap machinery) safely and in line with warehouse guidelines, while keeping the work area clean and compliant with safety regulations.
What's Needed?
- Ability to verify inventory paperwork accurately and consistently (packing slips, purchase orders, and invoices).
- Experience operating warehouse material handling equipment such as Sit Down Forklifts and Pallet Jacks, following established safety procedures.
- Comfort working with computer databases to enter and track inventory transactions and stock locations.
- Strong attention to detail when inspecting, tallying, and documenting damages or shortages.
- Commitment to housekeeping and safety practices to maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
What's in it for me?
- Work in a role that keeps products moving and inventory accurate from receiving to shipping.
- Opportunity to build reliable warehouse operations skills, including documentation, inventory control, and equipment operation.
- Be part of a team environment where safety and accuracy matter every day.
- Contribute directly to customer order fulfillment through careful staging and packaging.
- Develop confidence in warehouse systems by maintaining transaction records and stock locations.
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