Shipping and Receiving Associate

Are you driven by accuracy, energized by hands‑on work, and ready to be part of a team that keeps operations moving? Value Added Distributors, LLC in Fort Payne, AL is looking for a full-time Shipping and Receiving Associate to join our team. If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and every day brings a sense of accomplishment, this is your opportunity. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

As our Shipping and Receiving Associate, you'll earn a competitive wage of $16 per hour . We're also proud to offer a top-notch benefits package , including:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with employer match

THE TYPE OF SHIPPING AND RECEIVING ASSOCIATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're searching for someone who can meet the following qualifications:

• 21+ years of age for company vehicle use
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask
• Effective communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods of time
• Experience entering data into a computer
• Basic mechanical and repair skills
• Ability to use/read tape measures and digital calipers
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to safety and cleanliness standards
• Professional demeanor
• Ability to safely lift 50 lbs

Preferred qualifications include supply chain or logistics experience, previous hydraulic component knowledge, and forklift certification.

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE OUR SHIPPING AND RECEIVING ASSOCIATE

This full-time position works Monday – Friday, 7:00am- - 3:30pm and overtime as needed

As a Shipping and Receiving Associate, you'll receive and stock products, break down skids, pull orders, and coordinate shipments with carriers. You'll maintain inventory flow, deliver parts, operate a forklift, and ensure accurate shipment entries, all while supporting production efficiency and teamwork within the facility.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

At Value Added Distributors, LLC, we are not just an applied industrial distributor; we are a company that builds careers, relationships, and futures. We're proud to be part of the Value Added Companies (VAC) family-alongside Transmotion, Bent Tubes, and LTL Supply-working together to deliver high‑quality solutions and long‑term value for our customers and communities. Since 1995, we've combined practical innovation and small‑company values to create a workplace defined by integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. Our team enjoys the security of a growing company, opportunities to advance from within, and a clean, well-lit space to do meaningful work. With long-term career development, our company is a place where hard work is recognized, ideas are valued, and people come first.

If you're ready to build your skills, grow with a strong company, and make a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to apply. Our initial application process is fast, simple, and mobile-friendly. Start your journey with us today!