Warehouse Shipping and Receiving

MSI; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Annual raises

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company matching

Charitable donation matching

Tutoring for MSI employees' children

Job summary

MSI is seeking an entry-level Shipping and Receiving associate in Savannah, GA. The role involves verifying orders on a tablet, picking and stacking flooring materials, palletizing, and securing loads with shrink wrap for shipment. Expect a 60% manual labor and up to 40% forklift operation based on workload.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–5:30 PM with two Saturdays per month 7:00 AM–12:00 PM. Compensation is hourly with overtime at 1.5x base, and bonuses are possible based on experience

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year warehouse experience.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Proficient with tablets or iPads.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and perform well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and stack flooring materials on pallets; secure loads with shrink wrap.
• Review and interpret shipping orders to identify required products and transport methods.
• Ensure all shipping documentation is accurate and properly maintained.
• Prepare and organize paperwork for outbound shipments.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound freight schedules to support efficient warehouse operations.
• Communicate with carriers to arrange pickups and provide clear loading instructions.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse in compliance with safety standards.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
• Perform additional duties as required or requested.

Skills

Tablet/iPad proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Instruction following

Pressure handling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Summary:

The Shipping and Receiving position reviews shipping orders on a tablet, verifies documentation, picks and pulls products, palletizes items, and secures them with shrink wrap for shipment. This role involves about 60% manual labor and up to 40% forklift operation based on workload and business needs.

Work Hours:

Monday to Friday from 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM, 2 Saturday(s) a month from 07:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Seniority Level:

Entry Level

Employment Type:

Full-time

Compensation:

This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $18.75 to $21.75 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $54,400 and $70,700 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to complete the following essential duties and responsibilities:

• Accurately pick and stack flooring materials on pallets; secure loads with shrink wrap
• Review and interpret shipping orders to identify required products and transport methods
• Ensure all shipping documentation is accurate and properly maintained
• Prepare and organize paperwork for outbound shipments
• Coordinate inbound and outbound freight schedules to support efficient warehouse operations
• Communicate with carriers to arrange pickups and provide clear loading instructions
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse in compliance with safety standards
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks
• Perform additional duties as required or requested.

Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and/or Experience requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of one (1) year warehouse experience
• Forklift experience preferred
• Proficient with tablets or iPads
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and perform well under pressure

This Role Has The Following Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with their hands and arms; and communicate verbally. The employee frequently walks, stands and occasionally sits.
• The employee must regularly lift, pull and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Benefits:

MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
• Annual pay increases
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
• Charitable donation matching programs
• Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests

About MSI:

Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of flooring tile, countertops, wall and backsplash tile and hardscaping surfaces products in North America. Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI also maintains over 50 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada. MSI's product line includes an extensive offering of Granite, Quartz, Porcelain, Luxury Vinyl flooring, Slate, Marble, Travertine, Sandstone, Limestone, Quartzite, onyx, stacked stone and pavers imported from over 36 countries on six continents.

Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:

• Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
• Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
• #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
• Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
• MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other legally protected group. MSI provides reasonable accommodations for all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our HR team.