Shipping and Receiving Specialist

LHH; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions in Columbia, MD is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Specialist for a fully onsite contract-to-hire role. You will receive, inspect, and document shipments and coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years in shipping/receiving, familiarity with SAP or ERP systems, and strong attention to detail. You will operate forklifts, maintain records, and support a safe, organized warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of shipping and receiving or warehouse operations experience.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Document and label incoming and outgoing materials.
• Prepare and package items for shipment, ensuring compliance with shipping standards.
• Maintain inventory records and perform cycle counts.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized shipping/receiving area.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Location: Columbia, MD (Fully Onsite)

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire

Pay Rate: $24-$27/hour (based on experience)

Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Shipping and Receiving Specialist to join our team in Columbia, MD. This fully onsite, contract-to-hire position plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and products in and out of our facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips
• Accurately document and label incoming and outgoing materials
• Prepare and package items for shipment, ensuring compliance with shipping standards
• Maintain inventory records and perform regular cycle counts
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods
• Maintain a clean and organized shipping/receiving area
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in shipping and receiving or warehouse operations
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is highly preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers