Shipping & Receiving

Job Description

Job Description

Delta Workforce is hiring a Shipping & Receiving Specialist in Troy, MI.

Hours: 7AM - 3:30 PM Monday - Friday

Pay: $17 - 19 / Hour

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build custom wooden skids, crates, and boxes using hand and power tools
  
• Expertly package a wide variety of items (cardboard, pallets, crates, skids) with careful cushioning for maximum protection
  
• Interpret customer purchase orders and special shipping instructions accurately
  
• Coordinate with carriers, drivers, customers, and internal teams
  
• Maintain organized paperwork, labeling, and shipping records
  
• Operate forklift (training and certification provided)
  
• Assist with general shop labor and other physically demanding tasks as needed
  

The Right Fit

• Comfortable working with wood and tools and building things with your hands
  
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving, decision-making, and adaptability
  
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and diligent
  
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor
  
• Physically capable of lifting, building, and active work all day
  
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
  
• Mechanical aptitude and shop experience are a strong plus
  

What We Offer

• Permanent, direct-hire position after successful 90-day introductory period
  
• No prior shipping experience required — we will train the right person
  
• Day shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (40-hour weeks expected)
  
• Starting pay $17–$19/hr, higher considered for strong experience
  
• Morning break + 30-minute lunch
  

This is not a repetitive warehouse or forklift-only role — it’s a true craft-meets-logistics position for someone who enjoys variety, building, and taking full ownership of shipping done right.