Shipping Associate I - Temp

Manpower, Inc.; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. in Cypress, CA is seeking a Shipping Associate I - Temp to support daily shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution activities within a warehouse team. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and a strong attention to detail to keep orders moving smoothly.

The position requires the ability to lift heavy items, follow procedures closely, and potentially operate a forklift as needed to maintain efficient shipping operations.

Qualifications

• Follow shipping and receiving procedures accurately.
• Comfort working in a warehouse environment that may require lifting heavy items.
• Strong attention to detail to maintain records and ensure correct packaging and shipment preparation.
• Support inventory organization by stocking and distributing merchandise.
• Readiness to operate a forklift if required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Shipping, receiving, storing, distributing, and order fulfillment tasks.
• Check goods received for distribution against purchase orders or invoices, maintain accurate records, and reject unsatisfactory items.
• Package and prepare products and merchandise for final shipment, including posting weights and shipping charges.
• Lift heavy items as needed and may operate a forklift to support warehouse operations.
• Prepare and maintain records of merchandise shipped, and review customer orders to examine, stock, and distribute items in warehouses or distribution centers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-minded

Lift heavy items

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Our client, a logistics and distribution organization, is seeking a Shipping Associate I - Temp to join their team. As a Shipping Associate I - Temp, you will be part of the warehouse and order fulfillment team supporting daily shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the drive to keep orders moving accurately and on time—skills that will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Shipping Associate I - Temp

Location: Cypress, CA

Pay Range:

Shift: Monday to Friday 8am to 5:00pm

What's the Job?

• Perform physical and administrative tasks involved in shipping, receiving, storing, distributing, and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.
• Check goods received for distribution against purchase orders or invoices, maintain accurate records, and reject unsatisfactory items.
• Package and prepare products and merchandise for final shipment, including posting weights and shipping charges.
• Lift heavy items as needed and may operate a forklift to support warehouse operations.
• Prepare and maintain records of merchandise shipped, and review customer orders to examine, stock, and distribute items in inventory warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing lines.

What's Needed?

• Ability to follow shipping and receiving procedures accurately, including matching items to purchase orders or invoices.
• Comfort working in a warehouse environment that may require lifting heavy items.
• Strong attention to detail to maintain records and ensure correct packaging and shipment preparation.
• Willingness to support inventory organization by examining, stocking, and distributing merchandise.
• Readiness to work safely and efficiently, including operating a forklift if required by the role.