Shipping/Receiving Associate (Forklift)

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Located in Cockeysville, MD

Salary: $19.00

POSITION OVERVIEW

 

Shipping/Receiving Associates play a critical role in the day-to-day operations of our facility. Working closely with internal departments, outside vendors, and carriers, Associates are responsible for the accurate and efficient movement, storage, and documentation of goods — ensuring that all activities meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Outbound Shipping

• Pull and prepare products for shipment according to order specifications
• Verify shipping information for accuracy prior to dispatch
• Prepare and process all required shipping documentation
• Coordinate and arrange transportation with carriers
• Track shipments through to final destination and resolve any issues

Incoming Receiving

• Inspect incoming shipments and verify quantities and quality against purchase orders
• Document and report any discrepancies, shortages, or damages
• Coordinate with internal departments to route received goods appropriately

Inventory & Facility

• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper documentation and recordkeeping
• Operate equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks safely
• Organize and store goods within the facility in designated locations

Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to all safety precautions and industry standards at all times
• Handle chemicals in accordance with safety protocols and ensure safe transportation
• Complete and maintain all mandatory documentation for regulated materials

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and work independently
• Collaborative team player who works well across departments
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks preferred

 

TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

 

All production employees receive paid training. Continued employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all mandatory training within the probationary period. This position begins as a temporary role with the opportunity to transition to permanent employment based on performance.

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