Experienced Shipping Associate

Employ-Temps; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Direct Deposit

Additional benefits available uponhire

Job summary

Employ-Temps in Youngstown, OH is looking for an experienced Shipping Associate to support lifting, moving, and shipping operations in a steel fabrication facility. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, inventory control, and coordinating inbound/outbound shipments while following all safety rules. The position offers first shift hours and competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid Ohio Driver’s License.
• Strong math skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Reliable and willing to learn company processes.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions from supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate forklift safely.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations, keep work area clean and organized.
• Be aware of co-worker and crane traffic throughout the shop.
• Move raw materials such as steel plates, cut parts, and other materials from outside areas.
• Pick, pack, band parts, and prepare shipments.
• Manage inventory inbound and outbound.
• Follow all safety protocols and stay aware of surroundings during machinery operation.

Skills

Math skills

Hand-eye coordination

Reliable

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Experienced Shipping Associate

Located in Youngstown, OH, we are seeking a dependable, safety-minded Shipping Associate to join our team. If you have a strong work ethic and are committed to workplace safety, this is a great opportunity to grow with a reputable employer.

Our client specializes in producing steel fabrications and counterweights. As part of their team, you will play a key role in lifting, stacking, and moving materials and pallets throughout the facility. You'll also manage inventory, handle shipping and receiving, and support daily operations in a fast-paced industrial environment. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to quality and safety.

Hours

First Shift: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday (shift start/end times may vary).

Pay

$17.00 per hour, based on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate forklift safely
• Observe all safety rules and regulations, keep work area clean and organized
• Be aware of co-worker and crane traffic throughout the shop
• Move raw materials such as steel plates, cut parts, and other materials from outside areas
• Pick, pack, band parts, and prepare shipments
• Manage inventory inbound and outbound
• Follow all safety protocols and stay aware of surroundings during machinery operation

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License
• Strong math skills and hand-eye coordination
• Reliable and willing to learn company processes
• Ability to follow detailed instructions from supervisors

Nice to Have Skills

• Forklift operation experience
• Shipping, receiving, picking, or packing experience

Preferred Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience with forklift and warehouse operations (preferred but not required)

Other Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical labor throughout shift
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
• Capable of climbing in and out of forklifts safely
• Tolerance for working in varying temperatures
• Respond quickly to sounds and potential hazards
• Proper use of personal protective equipment at all times
• Work is on-site, and flexibility to work any shift as needed

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Direct Deposit
• Additional benefits available upon hire

Employ-Temps Staffing Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.