Shipping and Receiving Associate

Openwork; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime eligibility

Career advancement opportunities

Safe work environment

Job summary

Gobravvo, a steel framing and building materials manufacturer, seeks a Shipping and Receiving Associate in Griffin, GA. This full‑time role supports inbound and outbound materials, ensures inventory accuracy, and helps drive warehouse efficiency.

The position begins with first‑shift training and moves to a second shift during peak hours. Ideal candidates have shipping/receiving experience, strong attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in shipping and receiving, preferably within a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Experience in metal production is considered a strong asset.
• Steel toe boots required for safety compliance.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings, including drug screening and background checks, and basic measurement tests.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming materials for quality, quantity, and damage.
• Verify shipments against purchase orders and shipping paperwork.
• Unload and load trucks, staging materials for production and outbound shipping.
• Pick, pack, label, and stage outbound orders accurately.
• Maintain detailed inventory records using scanning devices and manual documentation.
• Coordinate pickups and deliveries with carriers and internal departments to ensure timely movement of goods.
• Follow all established safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Warehouse safety training

Tools

Scanning devices

Job description

The Shipping and Receiving Associate role is a vital position within a dynamic manufacturing environment, centering around the production of steel framing and essential building materials. As a Shipping and Receiving Associate, you will be responsible for supporting the entire logistics process—ensuring the seamless flow of materials in and out of the warehouse, maintaining accurate inventory, and contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of the operation. This full-time opportunity offers candidates the chance to join a respected organization known for its high-quality products and commitment to excellence in the construction materials sector. If you have experience in shipping, receiving, or manufacturing, and are seeking a long-term career with growth potential, this role may be the ideal next step for you.

As part of a growing team, the Shipping and Receiving Associate will begin with comprehensive first-shift training to fully understand the operational protocols and safety standards upheld by the company. Upon successful completion of training, you will transition to the second shift, where you will support critical warehouse functions during peak operating hours. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a strong commitment to maintaining safety and accuracy in all daily tasks.

The organization places a strong emphasis on teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development. Shipping and Receiving Associates are encouraged to take initiative, communicate effectively with colleagues and leadership, and actively participate in ongoing process enhancements. The company values dedication, dependability, and a hands‑on approach, making this position especially well‑suited for individuals who thrive in fast‑paced, physically engaging environments.

Working as a Shipping and Receiving Associate not only offers the satisfaction of contributing to the efficient production and distribution of high-quality building materials, but also provides opportunities for advancement within the company. By joining this established team, you will become part of a supportive network that recognizes hard work and encourages career growth.

Shipping and Receiving Associate - Summary

• Key logistics role supporting inbound and outbound material flow in a manufacturing warehouse environment.
• Responsible for receiving, inspecting, and verifying incoming shipments, as well as preparing and staging outbound orders.
• Ensures inventory accuracy and supports cycle counts and reconciliation efforts.
• Acts as a liaison between internal teams and external carriers for coordinated deliveries and pickups.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming materials for quality, quantity, and damage.
• Verify shipments against purchase orders and shipping paperwork.
• Unload and load trucks, staging materials for production and outbound shipping.
• Pick, pack, label, and stage outbound orders accurately for shipment.
• Maintain detailed inventory records using scanning devices and manual documentation.
• Assist with regular cycle counts and inventory reconciliation tasks.
• Coordinate pickups and deliveries with carriers and internal departments to ensure timely movement of goods.
• Communicate professionally regarding any shipment delays, shortages, or related issues.
• Contribute to warehouse organization and ongoing process improvement initiatives.
• Follow all established safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage reflective of experience and responsibilities.
• Eligibility for overtime pay as business needs require.
• Potential for long-term employment and career advancement within the company.
• Opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer in the construction materials industry.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous experience in shipping and receiving, preferably within a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Experience in metal production is considered a strong asset.
• Steel toe boots required for safety compliance.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings, including drug screening, background check, tape measure test, and math test.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
• Capacity to work efficiently in a fast‑paced and physically demanding environment while adhering to PPE guidelines.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Dependable and punctual with a solid work ethic.
• Enjoys hands‑on, team‑oriented work in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Proactive in identifying and resolving issues related to shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
• Motivated to grow professionally and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Other Relevant Information

• The company is recognized for its dedication to producing high‑quality steel framing and building products for the construction industry.
• Employees benefit from a supportive work environment that values safety, reliability, and teamwork.