Owner

The UPS Store; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The UPS Store is seeking reliable Packing and Shipping Associates to join our team in New York. You will prepare products for shipment, ensure correct packaging, and coordinate with the shipping department to facilitate timely deliveries.

Prior warehouse or shipping experience is a plus, but we provide training. A strong focus on quality, organization and efficiency will help you succeed in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and accuracy in every shipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling orders and shipments.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Prior experience in packing, shipping, or warehouse operations is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic computer skills for managing shipping labels and inventory records.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Carefully pack products according to company standards, ensuring protection and proper labeling
• Verify order accuracy against packing lists and shipping documents
• Prepare shipping labels and coordinate with carriers for pickup arrangements
• Maintain organized packing stations and ensure inventory of packing supplies
• Inspect outgoing shipments for damage or discrepancies before dispatch
• Assist in inventory management by tracking shipped items and updating records
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, safe work environment at all times

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Warehouse experience

Basic computer skills

Attendance & punctuality

Physical strength

Job description

We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Packing and Shipping Associates to join our dynamic team. This role involves preparing products for shipment, ensuring accurate packaging, and coordinating with the shipping department to facilitate timely deliveries. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on quality, organization, and efficiency to support our company's logistics operations. Prior experience in a warehouse or shipping environment is a plus but not required; training will be provided.

Duties

• Carefully pack products according to company standards, ensuring protection and proper labeling
• Verify order accuracy against packing lists and shipping documents
• Prepare shipping labels and coordinate with carriers for pickup arrangements
• Maintain organized packing stations and ensure inventory of packing supplies
• Inspect outgoing shipments for damage or discrepancies before dispatch
• Assist in inventory management by tracking shipped items and updating records
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, safe work environment at all times

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling orders and shipments
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
• Prior experience in packing, shipping, or warehouse operations is preferred but not mandatory
• Basic computer skills for managing shipping labels and inventory records
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential for success in this role