Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Associate
About The Position
Build. Move. Deliver. Grow Your Career with First United and SafeWay. Are you hands-on, safety-focused, and energized by fast-paced work? Do you take pride in accuracy, teamwork, and getting the job done right the first time? First United is hiring to support our growing operations and keep our products moving safely and on time. Whether you’re starting out or ready to lead, we offer clear advancement opportunities, skill-based progression, and a workplace where quality and safety come first. This role will require driving, making local deliveries from time to time based on business needs. Qualified candidates will have a clean MVR and the ability to drive in a company vehicle.
Requirements
- Clean MVR
- Ability to drive in a company vehicle
- Forklift Certification preferred
- Quality-Driven: Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
- Sense of Urgency: Works efficiently and meets deadlines
- Team-Focused: Supports company values and helps others succeed
- Ability to stand, walk, squat, kneel, and reach throughout the shift
- Regular lifting and maneuvering of up to 50 lbs, including overhead
- Frequent use of hands and arms to handle materials
- Vision abilities including close, distance, and focus adjustment
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED
- Forklift Certification
Responsibilities
- Move, stack, and load overhead garage doors, hardware, and related products for shipment
- Use forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, racking, and hands-on loading techniques
- Ensure all products are correct, secure, and damage-free before shipment
- Follow safe lifting, loading, and operating procedures
- Keep the dock and warehouse clean, organized, and efficient
- Work as part of a team to meet daily shipping deadlines
- Pull and push product carts from the warehouse floor to the dock
- Hand-load verified doors and products into trailers and trucks
- Lift, stack, and pack doors, track, hardware, and openers
- Secure loads using foam, load bars, or poles
- Read and understand letters and numbers to verify product
- Learn proper loading techniques and safety standards
- Spot and position trailers scheduled for daily loading
- Direct team members on staging and loading by route
- Understand load size, quantity, and trailer capacity
- Ensure loads are properly secured and balanced
- Operate forklifts (certification required)
- Support quality, safety, and dock organization
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Retirement plan
- Weekly pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
