Shipping & Receiving Operator I

Cox Communications • Oklahoma City, OK

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping & Receiving Operator I is focused on learning and performing basic shipping and receiving duties for high-voltage EV battery packs and components. Works under close supervision to develop familiarity with hazardous materials handling, regulatory requirements (DOT, IATA, OSHA, FMCSA), and EVBS-specific safety protocols.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and up to 2 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or operations environment.
• Basic computer and data entry skills (e.g., inventory systems, scanning tools, or Microsoft Office).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard work instructions.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate across operations teams.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 lbs. and perform manual handling tasks throughout the shift with team assisted lifting of heavier items.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) where applicable.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying conditions, including temperature changes, noise, and moving equipment.
• Visual acuity, manual dexterity, and attention to detail required to read labels and documents, operate scanners/systems, and ensure accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or EV battery handling/related environment.
• Familiarity with inventory systems, warehouse management systems (WMS), or handheld RF scanners.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new processes and adapt in a fast-paced operations environment.
• Knowledge of HAZMAT related to EV batteries.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming and outbound shipments of EV battery packs and hazardous components.
• Perform safety checks on incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Obtain and Maintain Hazardous Material certification as required.
• Assist with inbound deliveries, verifying purchase orders, shipping documentation, and preparing outgoing shipments; updating shipping and receiving and update inventory control systems appropriately.
• Support accurate labeling and documentation for hazardous materials in compliance with DOT, IATA, and OSHA regulations.
• May operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks) as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shipping/receiving area, prioritizing high-voltage safety.
• Participate in EVBS-specific safety training, including high-voltage battery handling and hazardous materials protocols.
• Use checklists and tools to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with special EVBS logistics projects assigned.
• May help with other tasks in the warehouse or inventory area, as assigned.
• Support additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Benefits

• minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month
• seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave
• time off to vote
• jury duty leave
• volunteer time off
• military leave
• parental leave
• health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• retirement planning (401(k))
• paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

What This Job Offers

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