Shipper - Fast-Paced Dock Ops | Next-Day Pay

PeopleReady; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

PeopleReady in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Shipper in Plainfield, IN, offering 1st shift work. You will oversee shipping dock activities, dispatch orders, and ensure accurate paperwork and records. Forklift duties and safety compliance are part of the role, with opportunities for immediate start and growth within a national staffing company.

The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and a background check. Benefits include health insurance and access to JobStack scheduling.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong time management with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
• Background Check Required
• Basic understanding of truck freight rates
• Solid knowledge of safety policies and best practices

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage activities at the shipping dock to ensure safe and efficient freight loading.
• Dispatch incoming orders and assign them to the warehouse team.
• Verify the accuracy of orders picked by the warehouse team.
• Enter data such as addresses, quantities, and weights to complete shipping paperwork.
• Ensure the correct shipping methods are used for customer orders.
• Maintain a shipment database to keep orders updated and provide billing information to customer service and finance teams.
• Notify the supervisor of any major discrepancies, over-shipments, or substitutions.
• Prepare bills of lading for shipments.
• Use a hand truck or other equipment to transport materials on the shipping dock as needed.
• Operate a forklift to load trucks or railroad cars.
• Ensure product handling and delivery meet customer expectations.
• Keep accurate shipment records and file packing slips according to company procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

PeopleReady in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Shipper in Plainfield, IN, offering 1st shift work. You will oversee shipping dock activities, dispatch orders, and ensure accurate paperwork and records. Forklift duties and safety compliance are part of the role, with opportunities for immediate start and growth within a national staffing company.

The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and a background check. Benefits include health insurance and access to JobStack scheduling.