Shipping and Receiving Associate

Boatswain's Locker I, Inc.•Costa Mesa, CA

1d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Boatswain’s Locker is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate to join their Operations Team. This role involves supporting both shipping/receiving/warehouse operations and the Mechanical and Engine departments. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in the marine industry, upholding the company's core values of Integrity, Trust, Honesty, Teamwork, Accountability, and Quality.

Requirements

One or more years of experience in shipping, receiving, warehousing, inventory, or a related role.
Some hands-on mechanical experience, whether gained through employment, vocational education, military service, apprenticeships, or personal projects.
Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, verbally and in writing.
Familiarity with shipping practices, packing procedures, and material-handling methods.
Ability to inspect products and documentation carefully and accurately.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
Experience working with ERP, inventory, shipping, or warehouse-management software.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage changing priorities and workflow in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to quality, safety, teamwork, and high professional standards.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform physical warehouse duties for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Valid driver’s license.
Forklift experience or the ability to obtain company-required forklift certification.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in the marine, automotive, diesel, equipment, or mechanical-services industry.
Experience processing international shipments and working with customs documentation.
Experience handling engines, generators, machinery, or other large equipment.
Current forklift certification.
Interest in marine engines, boats, equipment, or mechanical work.

Responsibilities

Process inbound and outbound shipments, including sorting, logging, packing, labeling, delivering, and shipping products.
Review each shipment before packing to confirm that the products match the sales order.
Pack and label products according to established company standards.
Prepare shipping and receiving documentation and maintain organized and accurate records.
Participate in scheduling daily transportation and freight movements.
Process receiving transactions and related paperwork.
Inspect incoming freight for damage and follow up with the appropriate team members to resolve discrepancies or other issues.
Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory and material levels.
Help organize and maintain the shipping, receiving, and warehouse areas.
Maintain company safety and housekeeping standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Assist Engine Department with basic preparation of marine engine and generator packages.
Assist with removing and installing transmissions and related components under the direction of experienced team members.
Help inspect, organize, move, and prepare engines and generators for shipment.
Support the shipment and receipt of marine engine and generator packages.
Maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization in the engine and generator preparation areas.
Provide support to the Shipping and Receiving and Engine departments based on daily operational needs.