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Shipping & Receiving Associate

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Job Summary:
Join our bustling logistics hub in Chicago, Illinois, as a Shipping & Receiving Associate. This position is integral to managing the flow of goods in and out of our facility. You will be responsible for overseeing incoming shipments, verifying contents, and ensuring accurate dispatch of outgoing orders. We are looking for detail-oriented and organized individuals who can handle the demands of a busy warehouse environment. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to efficient supply chain operations and develop your career in logistics. Our team is committed to fostering a safe and productive workplace. Become an essential part of our operational success.
Responsibilities:
  • Receive incoming shipments, inspect for damage, and verify against purchase orders or shipping manifests.
  • Accurately record and log all received and shipped items.
  • Prepare outgoing shipments, ensuring proper packaging, labeling, and documentation.
  • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently and safely.
  • Organize and maintain inventory within the shipping and receiving areas.
  • Coordinate with carriers for timely pick-ups and deliveries.
  • Adhere to all company Safety policies and procedures, including the mandatory use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • This role involves frequent Lifting, often up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in shipping, receiving, or a similar warehouse role.
  • Proficiency in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment is highly desirable.
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced logistics setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to upholding Safety standards and wearing appropriate PPE.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks involving standing, walking, and significant Lifting.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

We emphasize Safety in all operations; comprehensive training on Safety procedures and PPE is provided.