Shipping & Receiving Specialist — Forklift & Logistics

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) program

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Adoption benefits

ERGs

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Associate for our Kentucky facility. You will load and unload freight, move products, and ensure accurate electronic movement of goods while maintaining safety and organization.

The role requires 1–2 years forklift experience, good communication, reliable attendance, and willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required. Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred.

Qualifications

• Past experience working in a Shipping/Receiving role desired.
• Experience in a fast pace manufacturing shipping facility.
• 1 to 2 years forklift experience desired.
• Must have good communication skills (Simple math/Write legibly).
• Must have excellent attendance
• Computer literacy, specifically MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook desired.
• Willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as scheduled.
• Must be flexible on working hours during heavy business days.
• Must be team oriented and be able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads freight in an efficient and safe manner following all procedures and processes as required.
• Completes the physical movement of product to storage locations while ensuring the electronic movement is done correctly.
• Efficiently stacking and storing product to the assigned Stockroom and Bin locations.
• Reviews the orders shipping out, by running reports and gathering product needed on a daily basis.
• Completes all inbound and outbound shipments. Works and reviews shipments to avoid damage and reduce inaccuracies.
• Completes scrap conversions, shipping logs, BOL’s and pick tickets.
• Maintains a clean, neat and orderly work area; assists in maintaining the security of the storage areas.
• Safety Operates, maintains the forklift assigned; completes forklift log on a daily basis.
• Repacks finished goods as required.
• Coordinates with the Purchasing Department on recycling tasks.
• Daily reviews the orders shipping out, gathers/packages and moves product as needed.
• Reviews shipments to avoid damage and reduce inaccuracies.
• Maintains Min/Max stock qty’s in the warehouse
• Complies with the OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Other duties may be assigned

Skills

Shipping/Receiving

Fast-paced facility

Forklift experience

Communication skills

Attendance

Team oriented

Flexible hours

Overtime

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Associate for our Kentucky facility. You will load and unload freight, move products, and ensure accurate electronic movement of goods while maintaining safety and organization.

The role requires 1–2 years forklift experience, good communication, reliable attendance, and willingness to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required. Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred.