Shipping Warehouse Assistant – Full Time
Shipping Warehouse Assistant – Full Time
A Shipping Warehouse Assistant supports daily warehouse operations by preparing and packing outgoing orders. This role ensures products are accurately picked, packaged, labeled, and shipped on time while maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick and pack customer orders according to shipping instructions.
- Prepare shipments by labeling, wrapping, and documenting packages.
- Verify items, quantities, and product codes before shipping.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, or forklifts (if certified).
- Maintain accurate shipping records and update inventory systems.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment when needed.
- Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Typical Day-to-Day Functions
- Review and organize orders for the day.
- Print shipping labels.
- Pick the correct product, quantity, and SKU number.
- Box item(s) to prepare for shipping.
- Pick, pack, and relieve items in the system.
- Place packages in the proper shipping area.
- Report low stock, damaged items, or discrepancies.
- Return unused items to the proper warehouse location.
- Keep packing stations clean and stocked with supplies.
- Organize boxes, labels, tape, and packing materials.
- Follow safety procedures and warehouse guidelines.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and personnel skills.
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks at once and adapt to change.
- Detail Oriented to verify accuracy of shipments
- Technology Proficiency: Experience with inventory systems
- High School Diploma or GED
- Reliable transportation
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Frequent lifting, bending, twisting, and reaching
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with heat, noise, and dust
- Prior LTL and FTL shipping knowledge preferred
- Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements preferred
Schedule
Monday-Friday 8-hour shifts between the hours of 6:00am and 6pm, overtime as scheduled
$19/hr. D.O.E.
Benefits
- Health Insurance premium paid at 75%
- Vision Insurance premium paid at 100%
- Dental Insurance
- Pet insurance paid for one pet
- 401K matching
- Paid holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Retention and referral bonuses