Shipping & Inventory Control Associate

New Era Staffing is partnering with an established industrial plastics manufacturer to hire a Shipping & Inventory Control Associate for their growing team. This is an excellent entry‑level opportunity for individuals who are reliable, mechanically inclined, and eager to learn in a hands‑on manufacturing environment. If you’re looking for long‑term stability, on‑the‑job training, and the potential to grow your earnings, this could be the perfect fit. Job Title: Shipping & Inventory Control Associate Entry‑Level Location: Tacoma, WA Pay: $17.25/hr - $18/hr DOE to start Day: Monday – Friday, 1st shift 6AM – 2:30PM. Benefits Offered: Paid Weekly, Paid Training, Paid Sick Leave, Affordable Healthcare Plan, Simple IRA (401K) Employment Type: Full‑Time New Era Staffing & HR Solutions is partnering with a well‑established industrial manufacturer to hire an Entry‑Level Shipping & Inventory Control Associate . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is dependable, detail‑oriented, and enjoys working in a fast‑paced warehouse and production environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in preparing outgoing shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records, operating warehouse equipment, and ensuring products are packaged and loaded safely and efficiently. What You'll Do Prepare products for shipment through packaging, banding, labeling, and staging Accurately verify quantities and product information before shipment Use the company's inventory and shipping software to track materials and update records Assist with inventory counts, stock organization, and inventory control processes Load and unload trucks safely using a forklift Inspect shipments for accuracy, quality, and proper packaging Maintain organized warehouse and shipping areas Follow all company safety policies and procedures Work closely with production, warehouse, and shipping teams to meet customer deadlines Preferred Skills & Experience Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or inventory experience preferred but not required Forklift operating experience strongly preferred Basic computer skills and ability to learn inventory management software Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks throughout the shift Team‑oriented with positive communication skills Work Environment Industrial manufacturing and warehouse setting Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and material handling Forklift operation and loading/unloading activities Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required Fast‑paced environment focused on quality, accuracy, and safety If you're dependable, organized, and take pride in accurate work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start building a long‑term career in shipping, inventory control, and warehouse operations. New Era Staffing & HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr New Era HR Solutions