Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler

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

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Career growth into supervisor roles

Launch a new warehouse operation

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is helping a client in Westfield, IN launch a new warehouse operation. The Shipping and Receiving Associate / Material Handler will help establish systems, set up racks and storage, and manage shipments with forklift support.

The role offers growth into Trainer/Supervisor positions and training opportunities as the site scales to full operation. Candidates with warehouse experience and JD Edwards exposure are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment.
• Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred.
• Sit-down forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to assemble and organize warehouse storage systems, racks, and shelving.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle a wide variety of parts and materials.
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills.
• Willingness to help train and support others.
• Basic computer skills; JD Edwards experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team training

Process improvements

Tools

Sit-down forklift

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!