Shipping and Receiving Associate
About The Position
ForTec Medical is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to coordinate the accurate, timely, and efficient movement of materials, supplies, equipment, and products into and out of the organization. The role involves receiving and inspecting shipments, verifying quantities and documentation, preparing and packaging outgoing orders, maintaining inventory and transaction records, and resolving shipping discrepancies or damaged goods. The associate handles requests from internal business locations, supports inventory control, and works safely to meet daily deadlines and periods of high-volume activity.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous shipping and receiving and/or customer service experience.
- Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to frequently stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, lift, push, and pull equipment, and use hand manipulations when utilizing hand tools.
- Excellent customer service, organizational, and time management skills to meet shipping deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks requiring agility and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ISO13845.
- Tow-motor experience.
Responsibilities
- Assemble orders and prepare goods for shipment.
- Fill boxes or packages with protective packing materials.
- Select shipping methods and package sizes to determine suitable packaging options and shipping costs.
- Receive purchased goods, verify counts and visual quality, and complete transactions in the appropriate business system according to established procedures.
- Unpack, sort, and place materials or items on racks, shelves, and bins.
- Receive and process orders from internal business locations.
- Document damage and discrepancies for reimbursement and reconciliation.
- Process returned goods.
- Maintain inventory control through accurate receipt, storage, shipment, and data entry.
- Conduct routine physical inventory counts and reconcile variances.
- Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move items safely to proper locations.
- Respond to order requests promptly and with urgency.
- Multitask and work under pressure to meet daily deadlines and manage high-volume activity.
- Attend work as scheduled to meet business needs.
- Follow all safety rules and procedures.
Benefits
- Company-paid holidays, a floating holiday, and generous paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Accidental injury insurance.
- Health and Wellness Program.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Annual profit-sharing opportunities.
- Free financial advising resources.
- Free Teladoc account.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Tenure milestone awards.
- Holiday bonuses.
- Performance-based recognition and reward opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
