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PrideStaff

Chemical Shipping Associate

Greenville, SC · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Can you handle accurately packaging chemical products, loading orders onto trucks, and processing complex shipping documentation? This may be the job for you. Chemical Shipping Associate 1st Shift ...

Qualitas LLC

Driver Associate

Greer, SC · On-site

$17.50/hr

You will work closely with our team to ensure that all packages are delivered on time and in ... As a Driver Associate, you will use your driving skills and attention to detail to ensure that ...

BradyPLUS

Warehouse Associate

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Imperial Brady offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical ...

BradyPLUS

Warehouse Associate

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Imperial Brady offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical ...

BradyPLUS

Warehouse Associate

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Imperial Brady offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical ...

Velux

Packing Operative

Greenwood, SC · On-site

$20.25 - $22.30/hr

In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and ...

Menasha Corporation

Warehouse Associate

Simpsonville, SC

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries ... The Warehouse Associate is responsible for processing all materials in accordance with established ...

Menasha Corporation

Warehouse Associate

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries ... The Warehouse Associate is responsible for processing all materials in accordance with established ...

Menasha Corporation

Warehouse Associate

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries ... The Warehouse Associate is responsible for processing all materials in accordance with established ...

BradyPLUS

Warehouse Associate

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Imperial Brady offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical ...

BradyPLUS

Warehouse Associate

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Imperial Brady offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical ...

Brady Plus

Warehouse Associate

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Imperial Brady offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical ...

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How much do package associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for package associate in Laurens, SC is $14.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.31 and $15.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a package associate?

Package Associates are entry-level workers responsible for handling, sorting, packing, and preparing packages for shipment in warehouses, distribution centers, or shipping facilities. Their daily tasks may include labeling packages, scanning barcodes, organizing shipments, and ensuring items are correctly packed to prevent damage during transit. Package Associates play a vital role in the logistics and supply chain industry by ensuring that goods are processed efficiently and reach customers on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a package associate?

To excel as a Package Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math and organizational skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging machinery is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, workplace safety, and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges package associates face during peak shipping seasons?

During peak shipping seasons, such as holidays or major sales events, Package Associates often encounter increased workloads and tight deadlines. The volume of packages to be sorted, scanned, and loaded can rise dramatically, requiring efficient teamwork and strong time-management skills. Adapting to a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and safety is essential. Many companies provide extra training and support during these periods to help associates manage stress and stay productive.

What is the difference between Package Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectPackage AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesPicking, packing, labeling, and preparing packages for shipmentReceiving, storing, and organizing inventory within a warehouse
Work EnvironmentIndoor, fast-paced shipping and distribution centersIndoor/outdoor warehouse settings, often involving heavy lifting
Required CertificationsBasic OSHA training, forklift certification (optional)OSHA safety training, forklift certification often preferred
Common Industry UsageLogistics, retail distribution, e-commerceSupply chain, manufacturing, logistics

While both roles are integral to logistics and distribution, Package Associates focus on preparing items for shipment, whereas Warehouse Associates handle inventory management within the warehouse. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What cities near Laurens, SC are hiring for Package Associate jobs?

Cities near Laurens, SC with the most Package Associate job openings:

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Chemical Shipping Associate

Greenville, SC • On-site

PrideStaff
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Do you have one or more years of chemical or liquid shipping experience? Are you a highly detailed, safety-conscious individual with strong organizational skills? Can you handle accurately packaging chemical products, loading orders onto trucks, and processing complex shipping documentation?

This may be the job for you.


Chemical Shipping Associate

1st Shift / Mon-Fri / 8am - 5pm

$19 - $22 /per hr

Piedmont, SC

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PrideStaff – Greenville is seeking a safety-focused and meticulous Chemical Shipping Associate on behalf of our client in the Piedmont, SC area.

As a Chemical Shipping Associate, you will work directly with the Logistics Manager to ensure that all outbound product is packaged, documented, and shipped accurately and in a timely manner. The right candidate must be committed to safety protocols, attention to detail, and ethical practices in handling chemical products.


Chemical Shipping Associate Primary Responsibilities include:

Your main responsibility is the preparation and dispatch of hazardous and non-hazardous materials, ensuring full compliance and timely delivery.

  • Packaging & Preparation: Package liquid and chemical products securely, ensuring container integrity and proper labeling prior to shipment.
  • Order Staging: Stage orders in the shipping area the day prior to shipping whenever possible; ensure the staging area is cleared daily in preparation for next day's shipments.
  • Loading: Safely load packaged chemical orders onto delivery trucks and tankers in accordance with documented procedures and load plans.
  • Documentation Processing: Ship orders in accordance with shipping documents; complete all required paperwork, including the Inspection form for each shipment, ensuring the product meets all requirements.
  • Safety & Compliance: Strictly follow OSHA requirements related to all assigned work; ensure proper use of PPE (respirators, gloves, chemical suits, etc.) and strictly adhere to dress code requirements.
  • Area Maintenance: Keep the shipping area clean and organized at all times.
  • Collaboration: Communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.


Chemical Shipping Associate Desired Skills and Experience include:

  • 3 or more years of chemical or liquid shipping experience is strongly preferred.
  • Forklift Certification and valid driver's license are required.
  • Attention to detail is essential for accurate packaging and documentation.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and handle rapidly changing priorities.
  • Understands that honesty and ethics are essential when handling sensitive product documentation.
  • Must be able to climb ladders/steps while wearing full chemical suit and respirator.
  • Significant walking, standing, reaching, bending, and lifting up to 40 pounds is required.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule (OT as needed on nights, weekends, and some holidays).
  • Positive attitude and good oral and written communication skills; ability to work well alone and in a team.


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PrideStaff Company Overview

PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider.

PrideStaff is among the highest rated staffing agencies in the area.

Company Description

PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance!

Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.

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About PrideStaff

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Accountability of local ownership along with the resources and expertise that the $200m national organization of PrideStaff backing us has. Therese is involved in all day-to-day operations. She leads a dynamic team of recruiters who together are focused on ensuring both clients and candidates have an exceptional experience. When you call the office, it is not unusual that Therese will answer the phone. Along with her team, she conducts interviews and helps with the hiring process. Additionally, PrideStaff’s 80+ other locations across the United States gives us resources not available to most other local staffing firms. It’s not what we say about ourselves that matters…it’s what has been said in our over 3,800 client testimonials that we’ve received over the years that matters.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fresno, CA, US

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