SAFEWAY GARAGE DOORS, LLC
Warehouse Shipping or Receiving Associate
SAFEWAY GARAGE DOORS, LLC, Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285
Shipping Associate I, II, III
Build. Move. Deliver. Grow Your Career with SWD and First United.
Are you hands-on, safety-focused, and energized by fast-paced work? Do you take pride in accuracy, teamwork, and getting the job done right the first time?
SWD and First United is hiring Shipping Associates at multiple levels
to support our growing operations and keep our products moving safely and on time.
Whether you’re starting out or ready to lead, we offer
clear advancement opportunities ,
skill-based progression , and a workplace where
quality and safety come first .
What You’ll Do (All Levels)
Move, stack, and load overhead garage doors, hardware, and related products for shipment
Use forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, racking, and hands-on loading techniques
Ensure all products are
correct, secure, and damage-free
before shipment
Follow safe lifting, loading, and operating procedures
Keep the dock and warehouse
clean, organized, and efficient
Work as part of a team to meet daily shipping deadlines
Level I – Loader (Entry Level) Perfect for dependable, hard-working team players who enjoy physical work.
Pull and push product carts from the warehouse floor to the dock
Hand-load verified doors and products into trailers and trucks
Lift, stack, and pack doors, track, hardware, and openers
Secure loads using foam, load bars, or poles
Read and understand
letters and numbers
to verify product
Learn proper loading techniques and safety standards
Level II – Spotter For experienced associates ready to take on more responsibility.
Spot and position trailers scheduled for daily loading
Direct team members on staging and loading by route
Understand load size, quantity, and trailer capacity
Ensure loads are properly secured and balanced
Operate forklifts (certification required)
Support quality, safety, and dock organization
Level III – Team Lead A leadership role for strong communicators and problem solvers.
Verify product using load lists and scanners
Lead teams through correct route-based loading sequences
Close shipments and create shipping documentation in ERP systems
Communicate with customer service, procurement, office teams, and management
Identify and report quality, safety, or loading issues
Model best-in-class shipping and safety practices
What We’re Looking For Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Certifications
Forklift Certification required for
Levels II & III
Preferred for Level I
Key Competencies
Quality-Driven:
Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
Sense of Urgency:
Works efficiently and meets deadlines
Team-Focused:
Supports company values and helps others succeed
️ Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, squat, kneel, and reach throughout the shift
Regular lifting and maneuvering of up to
50 lbs , including overhead
Frequent use of hands and arms to handle materials
Vision abilities including close, distance, and focus adjustment
Work Environment
Warehouse and dock setting with moving mechanical parts
Moderate noise levels
Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
Why Join SWD and First United?
Clear advancement path from
Loader → Spotter → Team Lead
Safety-first culture with strong teamwork
Physically active work—no desk required
Be part of a company that values
quality, accountability, and growth
Equal Opportunity Employer SWD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. All employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications and business needs.
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Build. Move. Deliver. Grow Your Career with SWD and First United.
Are you hands-on, safety-focused, and energized by fast-paced work? Do you take pride in accuracy, teamwork, and getting the job done right the first time?
SWD and First United is hiring Shipping Associates at multiple levels
to support our growing operations and keep our products moving safely and on time.
Whether you’re starting out or ready to lead, we offer
clear advancement opportunities ,
skill-based progression , and a workplace where
quality and safety come first .
What You’ll Do (All Levels)
Move, stack, and load overhead garage doors, hardware, and related products for shipment
Use forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, racking, and hands-on loading techniques
Ensure all products are
correct, secure, and damage-free
before shipment
Follow safe lifting, loading, and operating procedures
Keep the dock and warehouse
clean, organized, and efficient
Work as part of a team to meet daily shipping deadlines
Level I – Loader (Entry Level) Perfect for dependable, hard-working team players who enjoy physical work.
Pull and push product carts from the warehouse floor to the dock
Hand-load verified doors and products into trailers and trucks
Lift, stack, and pack doors, track, hardware, and openers
Secure loads using foam, load bars, or poles
Read and understand
letters and numbers
to verify product
Learn proper loading techniques and safety standards
Level II – Spotter For experienced associates ready to take on more responsibility.
Spot and position trailers scheduled for daily loading
Direct team members on staging and loading by route
Understand load size, quantity, and trailer capacity
Ensure loads are properly secured and balanced
Operate forklifts (certification required)
Support quality, safety, and dock organization
Level III – Team Lead A leadership role for strong communicators and problem solvers.
Verify product using load lists and scanners
Lead teams through correct route-based loading sequences
Close shipments and create shipping documentation in ERP systems
Communicate with customer service, procurement, office teams, and management
Identify and report quality, safety, or loading issues
Model best-in-class shipping and safety practices
What We’re Looking For Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Certifications
Forklift Certification required for
Levels II & III
Preferred for Level I
Key Competencies
Quality-Driven:
Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
Sense of Urgency:
Works efficiently and meets deadlines
Team-Focused:
Supports company values and helps others succeed
️ Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, squat, kneel, and reach throughout the shift
Regular lifting and maneuvering of up to
50 lbs , including overhead
Frequent use of hands and arms to handle materials
Vision abilities including close, distance, and focus adjustment
Work Environment
Warehouse and dock setting with moving mechanical parts
Moderate noise levels
Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
Why Join SWD and First United?
Clear advancement path from
Loader → Spotter → Team Lead
Safety-first culture with strong teamwork
Physically active work—no desk required
Be part of a company that values
quality, accountability, and growth
Equal Opportunity Employer SWD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. All employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications and business needs.
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