Logistics & Shipping Specialist

STS Metals Inc; Covington, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Metals Inc. in Covington, GA is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to count, weigh, measure, verify materials, and prepare accurate packing documents for incoming and outgoing shipments.

You will operate forklifts, load/unload trucks, build crates, coordinate carrier pickups, and ensure compliance with DOT and OSHA. Basic computer skills and familiarity with ERP/shipping software are required; forklift certification is preferred or obtainable within 1 month.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with shipping software or ERP systems.
• Forklift certification or ability to become certified within 1 month of hire.
• Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, packing slips, and work orders.
• Basic math and measurement skills for accurate counting and verification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL Class A preferred for applicable driving duties.

Responsibilities

• Count, weigh, measure, and verify materials for all shipments.
• Prepare documentation including receivers, packing slips, and shipping labels.
• Package metal products with cleaning, deburring, and marking as required.
• Build crates, pallets, and boxes using tools; secure for shipment.
• Coordinate carrier pickups and maintain delivery logs; ensure DOT compliance.
• Load/unload trucks with forklifts or other material handling equipment.
• Operate forklifts safely and follow OSHA regulations.
• Maintain clean, organized shipping and receiving areas; support team as needed.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Forklift certification

Shipping docs literacy

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Shipping software

Job description

STS Metals Inc. in Covington, GA is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to count, weigh, measure, verify materials, and prepare accurate packing documents for incoming and outgoing shipments.

You will operate forklifts, load/unload trucks, build crates, coordinate carrier pickups, and ensure compliance with DOT and OSHA. Basic computer skills and familiarity with ERP/shipping software are required; forklift certification is preferred or obtainable within 1 month.