Shipping and Receiving Assistant

Pak-Rite, Ltd. Michigan; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 53,726,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pak-Rite, Ltd. Michigan in Wixom, MI, is hiring a Shipping and Receiving Assistant to support daily material movements and finished goods flow. You will handle receiving, inspection, staging for outbound shipments, and inventory control in a warehouse setting.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, basic computer skills, and attention to detail. Working hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM with potential overtime. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, PTO, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Warehouse, shipping, receiving, or manufacturing experience (preferred).
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely.
• Stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift frequently.
• Forklift experience or certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify shipments against PO and packing slips.
• Prepare, package, and stage products for outgoing shipments.
• Load and unload trucks using equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory and shipping records.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
• Keep warehouse clean and organized; follow safety policies.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Data entry

Detail oriented

Forklift experience

Warehouse operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Learn more about our job opening!

Company Name: Pak-Rite, Ltd. Michigan

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Assistant

Join us in Wixom, MI, where you'll play an important role in supporting the daily flow of materials and finished goods!

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

As a Shipping and Receiving Assistant, you will support the daily movement of materials and finished goods throughout the facility. Your day will include receiving, inspecting, and verifying incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips while identifying and reporting any damaged, missing, or incorrect materials. You will prepare, package, and stage products for outgoing shipments, as well as load and unload trucks using appropriate equipment. Throughout the day, you will maintain accurate inventory and shipping records, assist with cycle counts and inventory reconciliation, and safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment. You will also help keep warehouse, shipping, and receiving areas clean and organized while following all company safety policies and procedures and performing other assigned duties as needed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Warehouse, shipping, receiving, or manufacturing experience (preferred)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Basic computer and data-entry skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment and work in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift
• Forklift experience or certification (preferred)

YOUR HOURS:

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Overtime and weekend hours may be required based on the needs of the business.

WHAT WE OFFER OUR TEAM:

Pay: This full-time opportunity offers $20 per hour and the chance to work in a warehouse/manufacturing environment focused on accurate inventory management, timely shipment processing, organization, and safety.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid time off to recharge and relax
• Stable employment with a respected manufacturing company
• Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the organization

LEARN MORE ABOUT US

Since 1946, Pak-Rite Ltd. Michigan has built a strong reputation as one of the Midwest's leading custom packaging design and manufacturing companies. Guided by a commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, the company invests in advanced technology while maintaining a culture centered on teamwork, integrity, and attention to detail.

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.