Shipping and Receiving Specialist

ManpowerGroup; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Shipping and Receiving Specialist for a client of ManpowerGroup in Richmond, VA. This role supports manufacturing and order fulfillment with RF scanning, forklift operations, and detailed inventory tasks. You will handle packing, receiving, labeling, and material put-away with safety as a priority.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2+ years in warehouse work, and proficiency with RF scanners and forklift equipment to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 24 months of experience in warehouse material handling.
• Ability to operate Order Picker, Reach Truck, and Sit-Down Forklift.
• Basic math skills and computer data entry skills, including use of RF scanner gun and/or desktop computer systems.
• Physical capability to lift, push, or pull 35 pounds alone (and greater than 35 pounds with assistance), plus ability to stand and move for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Pick/pull customer sales orders, manufacturing work orders, and engineering work orders from multiple locations within the plant.
• Record material/component usage accurately by keying transactions into RF Smart using an RF gun or desktop computer.
• Pack orders for small package or LTL shipment while following all packing procedures and distribution packaging requirements.
• Receive, identify, record, label, and place materials into stock; follow up on purchase order and RMA (returned goods) paperwork.
• Operate sit-down, reach truck, and order picker forklifts to support material movement, put-away, and order fulfillment.

Job description

Our client, Industrial is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Specialist to join their team. As a Shipping and Receiving Specialist, you will be part of the Shipping & Receiving Department supporting the manufacturing and order fulfillment teams. The ideal candidate will have strong safety awareness, a detail-focused mindset, and the drive to take initiative which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Location: Richmond, VA

Pay Range: $21

Shift: 7:30AM to 4:00PM (Mon–Fri)

What's the Job?

• Pick/pull customer sales orders, manufacturing work orders, and engineering work orders from multiple locations within the plant.
• Record material/component usage accurately by keying transactions into RF Smart using an RF gun or desktop computer.
• Pack orders for small package or LTL shipment while following all packing procedures and distribution packaging requirements.
• Receive, identify, record, label, and place materials into stock; follow up on purchase order and RMA (returned goods) paperwork.
• Operate sit-down, reach truck, and order picker forklifts to support material movement, put-away, and order fulfillment.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 24 months of experience in warehouse material handling.
• Ability to operate Order Picker, Reach Truck, and Sit-Down Forklift.
• Basic math skills and computer data entry skills, including use of RF scanner gun and/or desktop computer systems.
• Physical capability to lift, push, or pull 35 pounds alone (and greater than 35 pounds with assistance), plus ability to stand and move for extended periods.

What's in it for me?

• Work hours of 7:30 am to 4 pm with Monday through Friday scheduling.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to accurate inventory, on‑time shipments, and smooth manufacturing support.
• Hands‑on role using RF scanning and logistics/shipping processes to keep orders moving.
• Support from supervisors and cross‑functional coordination with Engineering, Production Control, Purchasing, Shipping, and Customer Service.
• Clear focus on safety as priority #1 while you build consistency and reliability in daily operations.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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