Shipping & Receiving / Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Shipping & Receiving / Warehouse Associate

Location: Clifton, NJ
Schedule: 36–40 hours per week
Pay: $19.00–$22.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Benefits Available

Safas Corporation, a manufacturing company located in Clifton, NJ, is seeking an experienced Shipping & Receiving / Warehouse Associate to join our team.

This position is responsible for day-to-day shipping and receiving activities, including preparing outgoing shipments, receiving incoming materials, loading and unloading trucks and containers, and safely moving materials throughout our facility. The position also requires familiarity with the requirements for shipping Hazardous Materials (HazMat) via UPS, LTL/common carrier, and international freight.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and process daily UPS and/or FedEx shipments
• Prepare HazMat shipments for UPS and LTL/common-carrier transportation
• Assist with the preparation of international/export shipments , including HazMat shipments
• Prepare, pack, label, mark, and stage outgoing freight shipments in accordance with applicable shipping requirements
• Prepare and review shipping documentation, including packing lists and bills of lading
• Receive incoming deliveries and verify materials against shipping documents
• Load and unload trucks and shipping containers
• Operate propane, pneumatic-tire and manual forklifts safely and efficiently
• Move drums, pallets, raw materials, and finished goods throughout the warehouse and production facility
• Palletize and secure products for domestic and international shipments
• Maintain an organized and safe warehouse and shipping/receiving area
• Follow company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices
• During slower shipping and receiving periods, assist with general warehouse responsibilities, including factory supplies, pallet repairs, warehouse organization, material movement, and other related duties

Requirements:

• Prior shipping and receiving / warehouse experience
• Forklift experience required , including experience operating pneumatic-tire forklifts
• Experience with UPS and/or FedEx shipping systems
• Experience with LTL/common-carrier freight shipments
• Experience loading and unloading trucks and freight containers
• Ability to safely handle drums, pallets, and other industrial materials
• Ability to perform physical warehouse work, including standing, bending, lifting, and moving materials throughout the workday
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete shipping documentation accurately
• Dependable attendance, attention to detail, and ability to work as part of a team

Highly Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of HazMat shipping requirements for UPS and LTL/common-carrier shipments
• Current or previous Hazardous Materials (HazMat) / DOT shipping training or certification
• Experience preparing HazMat shipping papers, labels, markings, and packaging
• Experience with international/export shipping procedures and documentation
• Experience with international dangerous-goods shipments
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Hours & Compensation:

This position is approximately 36–40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Pay range is $19.00–$22.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Candidates with strong HazMat, LTL, and international shipping experience may qualify toward the higher end of the range.

Benefits include:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401(k)
• Health insurance options
• Dental and vision benefits
• Other company benefits available to eligible employees

We are looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in an active manufacturing and warehouse environment.

Safas Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

36+ year NJ Manufacturing that makes decorative granules and coatings for various industries worldwide.

Company Description

36+ year NJ Manufacturing that makes decorative granules and coatings for various industries worldwide.