Shipping/Receiving Associate

The Franklin Group Inc•Boise, ID

8d•Onsite

About The Position

FBS is a 100% employee-owned lumber and building material company with over 45 years in business and locations across Idaho and Nevada. We supply materials for home building, install various products, and manufacture items like trusses, cabinets, doors, and countertops. We are committed to being a Top Place to Work and are investing in tools, equipment, and training to help our team reach its potential. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including medical/Rx, vision, dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, and disability & life insurance. The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for handling all incoming and outgoing materials, products, and supplies for the facility. This includes receiving deliveries, inspecting materials, documenting inventory, organizing storage, and preparing finished cabinets for shipment. The role supports the overall production flow and ensures accurate and timely movement of goods to meet production requirements.

Requirements

Ability to interpret and carry out shipping, receiving, and inventory processes with minimal supervision.
Skilled in managing multiple shipments and maintaining accurate inventory records simultaneously.
Strong organizational and time management skills to address logistical challenges efficiently.
Forklift certification or willingness to become certified; safe use of other warehouse tools.
High accuracy in matching order quantities and inspecting products for quality issues.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for working with internal departments and vendors.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand or walk for extended periods in a warehouse environment.
Familiarity with lean practices and continuous improvement processes.
Commitment to upholding company culture, values, and high-quality standards.
Willingness to take on other duties as assigned to support overall shop operations.

Responsibilities

Unload incoming shipments, inspect materials for damage or defects, verify packing slips, and report discrepancies.
Record received goods, update inventory logs, and submit paperwork for system entry.
Transport materials and components using forklifts, pallet jacks, or carts to designated areas.
Store materials in appropriate locations and maintain clean, organized inventory spaces.
Prepare finished cabinets and components for shipping, including wrapping, labeling, and palletizing.
Create and verify shipping documents such as bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping labels.
Ensure shipped items meet quantity and quality requirements and are packaged securely to prevent damage.
Communicate with supervisors and team members to align on priorities and resolve any logistics issues.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with shop safety standards.
Participate in cross-training to enhance team flexibility and production support.