Shipping and Receiving Associate

Adecco; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is currently hiring for a 1st Shift Shipping & Receiving Clerk in Southington, CT. You will process incoming and outgoing shipments, verify documentation, and maintain accurate inventory records to support daily warehouse operations.

The role requires basic computer and data-entry skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This full-time position offers a stable day shift schedule and a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Basic computer, math, and data entry skills to process shipments and inventory records.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to accurately verify quantities, part numbers, and shipping documentation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and other documentation.
• Prepare, package, label, and process outgoing shipments according to established procedures.
• Accurately enter shipping, receiving, and inventory information into company systems.
• Maintain organized records of incoming and outgoing materials.
• Identify and report damaged, missing, or incorrect shipments.
• Coordinate with warehouse, production, and inventory personnel to support material availability.
• Organize and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock verification.
• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material handling equipment when trained and authorized.
• Prepare shipping documents, labels, and related paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow established shipping, receiving, quality, and workplace safety procedures.
• Perform additional related warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory management

Data entry

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Location: Southington, CT
Pay Rate: $18.50–$20.00 per hour, based on experience
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Manufacturing / Warehouse

Start Your Next Warehouse Opportunity with Adecco!

Adecco is currently hiring a 1st Shift Shipping & Receiving Clerk in Southington, CT!

If you have experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or inventory management and are looking for a consistent first-shift schedule, this could be a great opportunity.

In this position, you will support daily warehouse operations by processing incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring materials are properly received, organized, and prepared for distribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and other documentation.
• Prepare, package, label, and process outgoing shipments according to established procedures.
• Accurately enter shipping, receiving, and inventory information into company systems.
• Maintain organized records of incoming and outgoing materials.
• Identify and report damaged, missing, or incorrect shipments.
• Coordinate with warehouse, production, and inventory personnel to support material availability.
• Organize and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock verification.
• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material handling equipment when trained and authorized.
• Prepare shipping documents, labels, and related paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow established shipping, receiving, quality, and workplace safety procedures.
• Perform additional related warehouse duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Basic computer, math, and data entry skills necessary to process shipments and inventory records.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to accurately verify quantities, part numbers, and shipping documentation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or inventory control.
• Familiarity with shipping documentation, packing slips, and purchase orders.
• Experience using warehouse management or inventory tracking systems.
• Previous forklift or pallet jack experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Familiarity with shipping carriers and related shipping software.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position involves working in an active manufacturing and warehouse environment.

Essential job functions may include:

• Standing and walking for extended periods during scheduled shifts.
• Handling, packaging, sorting, and moving materials.
• Bending, reaching, and performing repetitive warehouse tasks.
• Using computers, scanners, and other shipping or inventory equipment.
• Working near warehouse equipment and moving machinery.
• Following established safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment.

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Pay & Schedule

Pay Rate: $18.50–$20.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Shift: 1st Shift

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overtime may be available or required based on operational needs and will be compensated in accordance with applicable federal and Connecticut wage and hour laws.

Benefits

Eligible Adecco associates may have access to benefits, including health coverage and paid leave, subject to applicable law, plan terms, assignment conditions, and eligibility requirements.

Additional information about available benefits will be provided during the recruitment process.

Pay Details: $18.50 to $20.00 per hour

• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan.
• paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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