Shipping & Receiving Technician – Metal Shop

Gat Systems; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Gat Systems in Fenton, MO is seeking a dependable Shipping & Receiving Associate to support manufacturing and weld shop operations. This role is responsible for receiving raw materials, staging work for production, and shipping finished fabricated and welded parts accurately and on time.

The position emphasizes inventory accuracy, safety, and teamwork; forklift operation is required, and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is a full-time day shift with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Shipping/receiving or warehouse experience is preferred.
• Forklift experience required; crane experience is a plus.
• Ability to read packing slips and basic documentation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for the shift.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials including steel, sheet metal, pipe, fittings, and shop supplies
• Verify quantities, condition, packing slips, and basic material traceability
• Stage material for fabrication and welding crews
• Prepare fabricated and welded assemblies for shipment
• Package, band, palletize, and crate parts to prevent damage
• Load and unload flatbeds and box trucks safely
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes
• Maintain accurate inventory and shipping records
• Communicate shortages, damages, or discrepancies to supervisors
• Keep shipping/receiving, yard, and staging areas clean and organized
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies

Skills

Shipping/receiving experience

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Crane experience

Reading packing slips

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Gat Systems in Fenton, MO is seeking a dependable Shipping & Receiving Associate to support manufacturing and weld shop operations. This role is responsible for receiving raw materials, staging work for production, and shipping finished fabricated and welded parts accurately and on time.

The position emphasizes inventory accuracy, safety, and teamwork; forklift operation is required, and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This is a full-time day shift with overtime as needed.