Shipping / Receiving Associate

# Shipping / Receiving AssociateCOVINGTON, GA 30014## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayTravel PercentageNone## DescriptionShipping & Receiving Operations* Count, weigh, measure, and verify materials for all incoming and outgoing shipments.* Prepare and complete accurate documentation including receivers, packing slips, and shipping labels. Compare incoming shipments against purchase orders, and ERP system* Package metal products include cleaning, deburring, stenciling, and marking materials as required.* Build and assemble crates, pallets, and boxes using nail guns, saws, and other hand tools.* Secure packages and materials for shipment using strapping, banding, and protective materials.* Carrier coordination, schedule freight pick-ups with shipping carriers (e.g. UPS, FEDEX,LTL FREIGHT)Material Handling* Load and unload trucks using forklifts or other material handling equipment.* Stage materials for shipment or storage in designated areas.* Maintain clean, organized shipping and receiving areas to ensure efficient workflow.Safety & Compliance* Follow all company safety protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).* Operate forklifts and other equipment safely, adhering to company and OSHA regulations.* Work in varied environmental conditions, including hot or cold temperatures and non-air-conditioned areas.Team Collaboration* Communicate effectively with management, coworkers, and the Quality team to resolve shipment issues.* Support team members and assist with other duties as required by business needs.Driving & Delivery (as assigned):* Operate company vehicles for local pickups and deliveries, including straight trucks and flatbeds.* Ensure all materials are secured and transported safely, following DOT and company regulations.* Complete driver inspections, maintain clean vehicles, and report any issues promptly.* Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain delivery confirmations when applicable.CDL may be required depending on vehicle class operated.## Qualifications* High School Diploma or GED preferred.* Prior experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations preferred,* Basic computer proficiency, and familiarity with shipping software or ERP systems* Forklift certified (or able to become certified within 1 month of hire).* Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, packing slips, and work orders.* Basic math and measurement skills for accurate counting and verification.* Strong verbal and written communication skills.* Valid driver’s license required; CDL Class A preferred for applicable driving duties.* Must meet company and DOT driving eligibility requirements if assigned driver responsibilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr