Warehouse Shipping Associate

Kinter • Waukegan, IL

23h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Shipping Associate to support our outbound operations. This role is responsible for preparing shipments, generating shipping documentation, and ensuring all orders are processed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and experienced in shipping processes and systems. The pay range for this role is fixed at $19 to $21 hourly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Candidates with strong, relevant experience may be offered salaries toward the higher end of the range, while those earlier in their careers can expect offers aligned with the entry level of the range.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of shipping processes and documentation
• Understanding of weights and dimensions for shipping
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with shipping software/systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse experience (2+ years preferred)
• Spanish language skills are a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pack, and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Create shipping documentation
• Process shipments through carriers
• Generate, manage, and distribute daily shipping lists
• Verify shipment details including weights, dimensions, and order accuracy
• Coordinate with shipping, logistics, and warehouse teams to meet daily deadlines
• Maintain organized shipping areas and ensure proper staging of outgoing orders
• Follow company procedures and safety guidelines
• Assist with additional projects, tasks, and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance—100% covered for the employee by Kinter, with no payroll deductions
• Fully employer-funded pension plan (contributions start after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years, with no deductions from your paycheck)
• Long-term growth potential and opportunities to advance within the company

What This Job Offers

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