1st Shift Shipping/Receiving Operator

IFS Industries • Elkhart, IN

5d

About The Position

The Shipping/Receiving Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely movement of materials into and out of the warehouse. The position performs shipping, receiving, inventory movement, and material-handling activities while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and accuracy. The Operator works closely with the Shipping/Receiving Coordinator to ensure customer orders, production materials, and inventory transactions are completed efficiently.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to use handheld scanners and basic computer systems.
• Good attention to detail.
• Dependable attendance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, squat, reach, and climb as required.
• Ability to operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely.
• Ability to work in warehouse environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks safely using forklifts and other equipment.
• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities.
• Pick, stage, package, and prepare customer shipments.
• Complete shipping and receiving transactions accurately.
• Label materials and maintain proper documentation.
• Transport materials to production and warehouse storage locations.
• Organize inventory in designated locations.
• Maintain proper stock rotation (FIFO).
• Perform daily equipment inspections.
• Assist with cycle counts.
• Report inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper scanning and documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain clean work areas and report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

What This Job Offers

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