Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Career growth into Trainer/Supervisor

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is assisting a client moving their warehouse to Westfield, IN to hire a Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler.

You will help establish a new warehouse operation by setting up shipping and receiving processes, organizing inventory storage systems, assembling racks and shelving, managing shipments, and supporting the launch of the new distribution location.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, distribution, or logistics.
• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain it.
• Ability to organize storage systems and inventory locations.
• Lift/move warehouse materials safely and efficiently.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in operations.

Responsibilities

• Help establish and organize a new warehouse operation.
• Assemble and set up racks, shelving, pallets, bins, and storage areas.
• Label and organize inventory locations for efficient parts management.
• Receive incoming shipments from multiple distribution locations.
• Load, unload, and move materials using a sit-down forklift.
• Sort, organize, and store products and materials accurately.
• Prepare and ship parts and components to customers worldwide.
• Maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation.
• Utilize warehouse management and inventory systems, including JD Edwards.
• Assist with process improvements as the facility launches.
• Support training of future team members as operations expand.

Skills

Warehouse ops

Forklift

Inventory mgmt

Safety first

Independent worker

Training others

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

We have been asked by a client moving their warehouse operations to Westfield, IN to help them find a Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler. In this role, you will help establish a new warehouse operation by setting up shipping and receiving processes, organizing inventory storage systems, assembling racks and shelving, managing incoming and outgoing parts shipments, and supporting the launch of a new distribution location.

Compensation, Schedule & Benefits

• Pay: $20.00 per hour
• Schedule: 30-35 hours per week to start, then full-time 40 hours per week when the facility is up and running
  • Monday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Opportunity to help set up and launch a new warehouse operation
• Career growth into a Trainer/Supervisor position
• Training and development opportunities

What will you do as a Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler?

• Help establish and organize a new warehouse operation
• Assemble and set up warehouse racks, shelving, pallets, bins, and storage areas
• Label and organize inventory locations to ensure efficient parts management
• Receive incoming shipments from multiple distribution locations
• Load, unload, and move materials using a sit-down forklift
• Sort, organize, and store products and materials accurately
• Prepare and ship parts and components to customers worldwide
• Maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation
• Utilize warehouse management and inventory systems, including JD Edwards
• Assist with process improvements as the facility prepares for launch
• Support training of future team members as operations expand

What qualifications will you have as a Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler?

• Experience working in a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment
• Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred
• Sit-down forklift experience required with current forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
• Ability to assemble and organize warehouse storage systems, racks, and shelving
• Comfortable loading, unloading, and handling a wide variety of parts and materials
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Willingness to help train and support others
• Basic computer skills; JD Edwards experience is a plus
• Ability to lift, move, and handle warehouse materials safely
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

We look forward to working with you!

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