Shipping Associate

Chicago Dryer Company is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Shipping Associate to join our shipping department. This hands-on role is responsible for accurately identifying, verifying, packaging, and shipping replacement parts and components to customers.The ideal candidate has experience working with mechanical parts, is comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and can balance speed with accuracy. This position requires close coordination with our stockroom and production teams to ensure orders are complete and shipped on time. Job Type Full-Time Key Responsibilities Pick, verify, package, and prepare replacement parts and components for shipment according to packing lists and customer orders. Identify and distinguish between common mechanical and industrial components, including bearings, belts, pulleys, sprockets, fasteners, brackets, rollers, and other machine parts. Verify part numbers, quantities, and descriptions to ensure the correct items are included in each shipment. Safely and efficiently package parts using appropriate boxes, padding, and protective materials to prevent damage during transit. Generate shipping labels and process shipments using UPS and other carriers. Use Epicor ERP to review orders, process shipments, and maintain accurate shipping records. Coordinate with the stockroom and production departments to locate missing parts, resolve shortages, and complete orders. Prioritize daily shipping activities to ensure orders are processed accurately and meet shipping deadlines. Identify and communicate discrepancies, damaged parts, or other issues that could delay shipments. Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shipping workspace, including shipping supplies and packaging materials. Qualifications & Skills Previous experience in shipping, warehouse operations, parts handling, or a manufacturing environment preferred. Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to recognize and distinguish between common machine parts and industrial components. Strong attention to detail, particularly when verifying part numbers, quantities, and packing lists. Ability to work efficiently, prioritize tasks, and meet daily shipping deadlines without sacrificing accuracy. Basic computer skills and willingness to learn shipping software and ERP systems; experience with Epicor is a plus but not required. Familiarity with UPS shipping systems or similar shipping software preferred. Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to coordinate with multiple departments. Ability to safely lift and handle packages and materials as required by the position. Dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Chicago Dryer Company