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Qualified Staffing

Shipping and Receiving

Calhoun, GA

$15/hr

Are you looking for an entry level position in Shipping and Receiving? Qualified Staffing - Calhoun is seeking candidates for Shipping and Receiving positions for a local manufacturing client that ...

LoneStar Fasteners

Shipping Clerk

Spring, TX

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Shipping Clerk is to perform the physical and/or administrative tasks ... Entry Level SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Lab Alley

Shipping Associate

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Shipping Associate I: Entry-level in the field, which requires training on the handling and processes within the shipping department.. Able to perform non hazardous and limited quantity shipping.

SHUR-CO

Shipping I

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Shipping I - Entry Level Responsibilities: * All U.S. invoicing duties-including (select for billing), printing of invoices, separating invoices, matching invoices to orders, distributing invoice ...

FASHIONPHILE

Shipping Specialist

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$19/hr

The Shipping Specialist plays a crucial role in our shipping department, ensuring the accurate ... Prior entry level inventory experience or product handling * Experience working in a fast-paced ...

Goodwill

E-Books Shipping Clerk

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$15/hr

E-Books Shipping Clerk Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania and North Central West Virginia is a ... We offer a wide range of career opportunities from entry-level to management in retail, human ...

BTI

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Shipping & Production Associate

West Covina, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Warehouse Shipping and Receiving jobs are entry level and do not require any previous experience * Must have reliable transportation and good attendance * Ability to stand for entire shift and walk ...

Goodwill

E-Books Shipping Clerk

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$15/hr

We offer a wide range of career opportunities from entry-level to management in retail, human ... The E-Books Shipping Clerk will be responsible for the fulfillment of orders by properly assembling ...

Genesee Global Group

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Shipping and Receiving Associate

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Package items securely for shipment Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in shipping and receiving * High school diploma or equivalent * Forklift operation required (Will train if ...

Gexpro Services

Shipping Assembler

Brewton, AL · On-site

$14.50/hr

Shipping Assembler Reports To: Shipping Lead Location: Brewton, AL Pay Rate: $14.50 an hour ABOUT ... Position Overview The Assembler technician is a team entry level member who is responsible for the ...

RusCorr II, LLC

Material Handler

Harrisburg, AR

$21.22/hr

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining dedicated, talented, and hardworking people whose values align with ours. Entry-level Shipping Technicians are expected to train through the ...

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How much do entry level shipping jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level shipping in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are entry level shipping jobs?

Entry level shipping jobs involve tasks related to preparing, packing, labeling, and dispatching goods for delivery. Employees in these roles often work in warehouses, distribution centers, or retail settings. Responsibilities typically include verifying shipment information, organizing packages, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining inventory records. These positions usually require minimal prior experience and offer on-the-job training, making them a good starting point for a career in logistics or supply chain management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level shipping clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Shipping Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and basic computer systems is commonly required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure smooth workflow and collaboration in busy warehouse environments. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining accurate shipments, minimizing errors, and supporting efficient logistics operations.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level shipping personnel, and how can they be addressed?

Entry level shipping personnel often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, accurately processing orders, and adapting to fast-paced environments. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, pay close attention to detail, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Many companies provide on-the-job training and support, which helps new team members become familiar with processes and best practices. Building good habits early on, such as double-checking shipments and maintaining clear records, can greatly reduce errors and stress in this role.

What is the difference between Entry Level Shipping vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectEntry Level ShippingWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentShipping departments, loading docksWarehouse floors, storage areas
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, retailLogistics, manufacturing, retail
Common TasksPreparing shipments, packaging, labelingPicking, packing, inventory management

Both roles are entry-level positions in logistics and share similar credentials and work environments. However, Entry Level Shipping focuses more on preparing and dispatching shipments, while Warehouse Associates handle broader warehouse tasks like inventory management and order picking.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Shipping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,272 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Material Handler

Corrugated Supplies Company

Harrisburg, AR • On-site

$21.22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

RusCorr II is the country's largest independent manufacturer of corrugated sheets. At RusCorr II, our success is because of our people, so we treat our employees like family. We offer compensation and benefits at the top of the industry, which includes the opportunity to earn an additional 15% monthly production bonus and a college tuition reimbursement program for the children of our employees.
Position Summary: We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining dedicated, talented, and hardworking people whose values align with ours. Entry-level Shipping Technicians are expected to train through the operations skills to attain the highly skilled operations technician "Tech A" status, and will be responsible for running highly technical processes and equipment.
As an employee of RusCorr II you are eligible for:
  • Competitive hourly rate starting at $21.22, with the opportunity to earn $28.64 upon reaching Tech A.
  • Paid vacation time
  • Up to 50% college tuition reimbursement for dependent children at any university or technical school
  • Continuing education reimbursement for employees
  • Employer match of 50% on the first 6% of employee 401k contributions
  • Benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short term and long term disability

Duties & Responsibilities: The duties, tasks and responsibilities are ensuring effective and efficient movement of product from one location to another. Maintaining a Safe and clean work environment along with supplying our customer with exceptional Quality, Customer Service and on time delivery is one of CSC's many goals. The Systems include high speed corrugating machines, robotic assembly devices, conveyors, batch mixers, electrical distribution systems, and building automation systems.
  • Work safely always. Wear proper personal protective equipment (P.P.E.) appropriate to the corrugated environment (safety glasses; ear protection; steel toes shoes and gloves). Comply with all safety policies and procedures and maintain high standards for personal, and team safety.
  • Inspect trailers prior to loading to ensure they are free and clear of debris.
  • Load or assist loading product into a trailer following shipping instructions
  • Scan product back into inventory following shipping instructions
  • Unload or assist in unloading finished product in or from trailer following shipping instructions
  • Inspect load in trailer to ensure it is properly loaded and it is the correct load before leaving
  • Verify count while truck is being unloaded, as allowed by customers
  • Perform daily truck inspections, and report any maintenance items to management immediately
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas and equipment. Perform housekeeping (wiping down surfaces, sweeping; hosing down; removing trash, debris, and clutter) to keep area and production floor clean and safe.
  • Ability to ensure product Quality, Cost, and Production goals are met. Participate in training as assigned.
  • Ability to always exercise common courtesy and common sense to build shift and CSC team relationships through mutual respect, conflict resolution, mutual assistance, and encouragement.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement with respect to Safety/Housekeeping, Quality, Cost Production, and Team.
  • Ability to respond to emergency issues including troubleshooting and clean up, to minimize safety hazards, loss of quality, production, and downtime.
  • Have good communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of plant operations and facility management
  • Ability to share knowledge and gain knowledge from the rest of the team is essential
  • Duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on business needs

Minimum Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Minimum Educational Requirements
    • High School Diploma/GED
    • Continued educations certificate or post-secondary degree and personal development
  • Forklift experience required
  • Clamp truck experience strongly preferred
  • Preferred candidate will possess
    • Prior experience in corrugated industry or manufacturing floor experience
    • Related Military training/experience
    • Ability to read/interpret schematics
    • Has basic computer operations
    • Experience and compliance with OSHA regulations
    • Self-motivated, dependable, punctual, and organized

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods and maintain balance on narrow walkways
  • Ability to operate powered industrial trucks
  • Ability to reach vertically and horizontally with hands and arms
  • Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Possess required visual abilities close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Possess OSHA required auditory abilities

Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Workspace is not climate controlled and can reach both hot and cold extremes
  • Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions
  • Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration
  • Exposure to a consistently loud work environment

EEOC: RusCorr II is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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