Shipping and Receiving Associate (1st Shift)

American Wire Group; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

American Wire Group in Mechanicsburg is looking for a Shipping and Receiving Associate. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and possess strong communication skills, contributing to accurate and timely deliveries.

This role offers a supportive team environment, competitive pay, and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). If you're motivated and ready to grow your career, apply today!

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments.
• Prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve performance goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Organization

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Forklift

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Shipping and Receiving Associate (1st Shift)

Join the CWC Team!

Classic Wire and Cable (CWC) is an industry‑leading supplier of aluminum building wire and copper medium‑voltage cable servicing the commercial, residential, industrial, utility, data center, and renewable energy markets, sold exclusively through electrical distributors.

We carry one of the nation’s largest inventories of aluminum wire and cable across our three strategically placed distribution centers in Pennsylvania, California and Texas, as well as several rep warehouses located across the country. Known for responsive service and dependable delivery, CWC also offers value‑added solutions including pulling eyes, paralleling, custom cuts, and same‑day nationwide shipping from our distribution centers that ensure our products arrive where customers need them, when they need them, prepared exactly how they need them.

Our commitment to quality and UL Listed products has earned us a strong reputation across the industry. As we continue to grow our product offering to meet evolving market demands, our focus remains on delivering reliable solutions and exceptional customer support. Distributors and contractors nationwide know they can always count on Classic!

CWC is looking for a motivated and dependable Shipping and Receiving Associate to join our growing team. If you enjoy working in a fast‑paced warehouse environment, take pride in accuracy, and are looking for a company that values hard work and promotes growth, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Shipping and Receiving Associate, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our customers receive their products accurately and on time. This position offers the opportunity to work with a supportive team, operate warehouse equipment, and contribute directly to the success of our operations.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality.
• Unload, identify, sort, and store wire and cable inventory, including coils and reels.
• Pick, pack, palletize, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Stage shipments for LTL, flatbed, and truckload carriers.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Utilize RF scanners and warehouse systems to track inventory movements.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely.
• Rotate inventory and consolidate stock to maximize warehouse efficiency.
• Ensure shipments meet customer specifications and carrier requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, attendance standards, and operating procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve daily performance goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of warehouse, shipping and receiving, logistics, or material handling experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification if required.
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems is a plus.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical warehouse duties throughout the shift.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Why Join CWC?

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Stable, Long‑Term Career Opportunity
• Team‑Oriented Work Environment

At CWC, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe workplace, rewarding hard work, and creating opportunities for employees to grow and succeed. If you’re ready to join a company that values dedication, teamwork, and excellence, apply today!