Shipping and Receiving Clerk I

Equiliem; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Auburn, WA to support daily warehouse operations, receive, store, and ship materials, and assist assembly lines. This role operates forklifts and maintains inventory accuracy while following safety procedures.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, verifying materials, preparing shipments, cycle counts, and maintaining clean 5S work areas; requires at least 1 year in warehousing and ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or a related work environment.
• Experience operating forklifts and other powered industrial trucks.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds regularly and push or pull loads up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, manufacturing drawings, and written procedures.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a small team and adapt to changing production priorities.
• Strong problem-solving, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Understanding of basic inventory management and logistics concepts.
• Ability to follow workplace safety procedures and recognize hazards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and receive incoming materials using established site procedures and systems.
• Verify received materials and distribute them to designated storage locations or assembly areas.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for assembly teams regarding material locations and availability.
• Prepare products for shipment and complete required shipping documentation.
• Perform inventory cycle counts and help maintain accurate inventory records.
• Apply labels, stickers, and stencils to identify materials for storage and shipment.
• Build pallets, boxes, and shipping crates using appropriate hand tools and packaging equipment.
• Operate forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment to move materials safely.
• Conduct visual inspections of incoming and outgoing materials and identify nonconforming products.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas by following 5S and housekeeping practices.
• Follow established oral and written procedures, work instructions, and material handling requirements.
• Use appropriate lifting aids or team-lifting methods when handling materials and products.
• Cross-train and support other warehouse or production functions as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production and shipping demands.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Jib cranes

Hand carts

Tape measures

Job description

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Location: Auburn, WA
Schedule/Shift:6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Pay:$23.00 per hour
26-11688

Job Summary

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk supports daily warehouse and material handling operations by receiving, storing, tracking, and shipping materials and products in a manufacturing environment. This role operates forklifts and other material handling equipment, maintains inventory accuracy, prepares shipments, and supplies materials to assembly lines. The position also supports production as needed while following established quality, safety, and housekeeping procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and receive incoming materials using established site procedures and systems.
• Verify received materials and distribute them to designated storage locations or assembly areas.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for assembly teams regarding material locations and availability.
• Prepare products for shipment and complete required shipping documentation.
• Perform inventory cycle counts and help maintain accurate inventory records.
• Apply labels, stickers, and stencils to identify materials for storage and shipment.
• Build pallets, boxes, and shipping crates using appropriate hand tools and packaging equipment.
• Operate forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment to move materials safely.
• Conduct visual inspections of incoming and outgoing materials and identify nonconforming products.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas by following 5S and housekeeping practices.
• Follow established oral and written procedures, work instructions, and material handling requirements.
• Use appropriate lifting aids or team-lifting methods when handling materials and products.
• Cross-train and support other warehouse or production functions as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production and shipping demands.
• Follow scheduled work hours, break periods, safety requirements, and overtime assignments as needed.
• Participate in site meetings, safety training, and other required training activities.

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or a related work environment.
• Previous experience operating forklifts and other powered industrial trucks.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds regularly and push or pull loads up to 100 pounds, using appropriate assistance when required.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, manufacturing drawings, and written procedures.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a small team and adapt to changing production priorities.
• Strong problem-solving, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Understanding of basic inventory management and logistics concepts.
• Ability to follow workplace safety procedures and recognize potential hazards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and warehouse computer systems.
• Familiarity with manual and electric tools, forklifts, jib cranes, templates, fixtures, hand carts, tape measures, and shipping materials.
• Experience with packaging, pallet building, and material storage procedures.
• Experience supporting production or assembly operations.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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