Shipping/Receiving Associate I

Multiquip • Lewisville, TX

6h • $19 - $21

About The Position

The Shipping/Receiving Associate I performs shipping functions for power equipment products. The role handles shipments ranging from small parcels and skids to larger flat-bed or direct-to-customer loads, and pulls, stages, and prepares materials and shipping paperwork. The associate must communicate appropriately with management and have basic knowledge of loading heavy equipment using a forklift and overhead crane. The role also assists with improving Shipping/Receiving methods and procedures and performs other duties as assigned. Regular and predictable attendance is required.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and three to six months of related experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment. A forklift certification is required. The work involves standing and walking regularly, frequent use of hands and arms, occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching, and frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. The work environment is loud, and hearing protection is required.

The stated pay range is $19.00–$21.00 per hour. Benefits include annual bonuses and merit increases, 11 paid holidays, paid time off accruing at four weeks per year to start, paid volunteer time, paid parental leave, and a benefits package for full-time employees beginning the first of the month after 30 days of employment. Other offerings include retirement planning with a discretionary company match, tuition reimbursement, an employee referral program, and an employee assistance program. Employment is subject to a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background investigation.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Three to six months of experience in a related field in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Proficient in operating a forklift.
• Experience with heavy equipment.
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including frequently lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a loud environment where hearing protection is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SAP or similar software is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping processes for small parcels (UPS and FedEx), skids (LTL), and larger flat-bed or direct-to-customer loads.
• Pull, stage, and prepare materials and paperwork.
• Communicate properly with levels of management.
• Use basic knowledge of loading heavy equipment with a forklift and overhead crane.
• Assist in developing and executing methods and procedures to improve the Shipping/Receiving process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including annual bonuses and merit increases.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid time off accruing at a rate of four weeks per year to start.
• Paid volunteer time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Accidental insurance.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Hospital indemnity insurance.
• Legal insurance.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary company match.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED