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Hamilton-Ryker

1st Shift Forklift Operator

Martin, TN · On-site

$14/hr

Forklift Operator Shift: 1st Shift Pay : $14 per hour Join Our Team as a 1st Shift Shipping Forklift Operator! Are you a dedicated forklift operator looking for a steady, daytime role where your ...

simonschustr

2nd Shift Takeoff - Shipping

River Edge, NJ

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Riverside, NJ Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 1st Shift Shipping Take-Off to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. This position will take completed cartons off of conveyor among ...

simonschustr

2nd Shift Takeoff - Shipping

River Edge, NJ

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Riverside, NJ Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 1st Shift Shipping Take-Off to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. This position will take completed cartons off of conveyor among ...

simonschustr

2nd Shift Takeoff - Shipping

River Edge, NJ

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Riverside, NJ Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 1st Shift Shipping Take-Off to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. This position will take completed cartons off of conveyor among ...

simonschustr

2nd Shift Takeoff - Shipping

River Edge, NJ

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Riverside, NJ Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 1st Shift Shipping Take-Off to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. This position will take completed cartons off of conveyor among ...

Work Now Staffing

1st Shift - Shipping Clerk

York, PA

$18/hr

Work Now Staffing is looking to hire Shipping Clerks for our York, PA client. Pay: $18.00 per hour Shifts: 1st Shift - 7:00am - 3:30pm, Tuesday - Saturday : * Prepare, package, and label outgoing ...

Staffworks CNY

1st Shift Shipping

Elkland, PA

$15 - $16/hr

Starting wages at $15.00 to $16.00/hr * 8-hour shift * 2nd and 3rd shift available * Benefits Offered at 90 Day Conversion * And More! JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the assembly ...

OmniSource

1st Shift Shipping Employee

Fort Wayne, IN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

As a Shipping Employee, you'll work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and keep operations moving efficiently. Your ...

Alleguard

1st Shift Shipping Lead

Portland, TN · On-site

$23/hr

Job Summary The Shipping & Yard Operations Lead is responsible for safely coordinating shipping ... work shift. * Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds at times. Schedule * Monday through ...

ITW Automotive

1st Shift Shipping Clerk

Elgin, IL

$22.40/hr

Primary Responsibilities The Shipping Clerk is responsible for working closely with customer service, client representatives, and drivers of trucking firms to achieve and maintain high service levels.

OmniSource

1st Shift Shipping Employee

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

As a Shipping Employee, you'll work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and keep operations moving efficiently. Your ...

OmniSource

1st Shift Shipping Employee

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

As a Shipping Employee, you'll work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and keep operations moving efficiently. Your ...

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How much do 1st shift shipping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st shift shipping in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 1st shift shipping job?

1st Shift Shipping jobs refer to positions in the shipping and logistics departments that operate during the first shift of the workday, typically starting in the early morning and ending in the afternoon. Employees in these roles are responsible for preparing, packing, and dispatching orders, as well as managing inventory and shipping documentation. Working the 1st shift often means a regular daytime schedule, which can be beneficial for work-life balance. These jobs are essential for ensuring that goods are shipped out promptly and reach customers or retailers on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1st shift shipping associate?

To thrive as a 1st Shift Shipping Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and shipping software is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate order fulfillment, efficient workflow, and a safe, collaborative shipping environment.

What are some common challenges encountered by 1st shift shipping team members, and how can they be effectively managed?

1st Shift Shipping team members often face challenges such as meeting tight deadlines for order fulfillment, managing high-volume shipments during peak periods, and ensuring accuracy in packing and labeling. These challenges can be effectively managed by staying organized, following standardized procedures, and communicating proactively with warehouse staff and supervisors. Teamwork and adaptability are also key, as priorities can shift rapidly based on incoming orders and inventory levels.
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Infographic showing various 1St Shift Shipping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

1st Shift Forklift Operator

Hamilton-Ryker

Martin, TN • On-site

$14/hr

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Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Forklift Operator
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay: $14 per hour
Join Our Team as a 1st Shift Shipping Forklift Operator!
Are you a dedicated forklift operator looking for a steady, daytime role where your skills make a difference? We're seeking a reliable and detail-oriented 1st Shift Shipping Forklift Operator to play a critical role in ensuring accurate and efficient order fulfillment. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in maintaining safety and productivity, this opportunity is perfect for you!
What You'll Do:
As a 1st Shift Shipping Forklift Operator, you'll be responsible for safely and efficiently moving, stacking, and organizing shipping and receiving pallets, ensuring that all goods are prepared for dispatch with accuracy. Your attention to detail will help keep our operations running smoothly and on schedule, contributing directly to customer satisfaction.
Required Skills:
  • Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down forklifts
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory handling
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and company policies
  • Good communication skills and teamwork orientation
  • Physical ability to lift heavy loads and perform warehouse tasks
Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory software
  • Previous shipping and receiving experience
  • Familiarity with label printing and parcel handling processes
Preferred Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 1 year of forklift operation experience in a warehouse environment
Other Requirements:
  • Availability for first shift hours (typically 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM or similar)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
  • Adherence to safety standards and OSHA regulations

Take the next step in your warehouse career-apply now and become a valued part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence!

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