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Packing Shipping Associate Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Printing shipping labels and packing lists * Ensure shipments are properly identified and labeled ... We do not want our associates to stagnate or ever feel that this is "just a job." We will do all we ...

Supervise and lead weekend shipping associates (pickers, packers, material handlers, forklift operators) on the Friday-Monday shift. * Plan daily labor and workflow based on order volume, priorities ...

Supervise and lead weekend shipping associates (pickers, packers, material handlers, forklift operators) on the Friday-Monday shift. * Plan daily labor and workflow based on order volume, priorities ...

Supervise and lead weekend shipping associates (pickers, packers, material handlers, forklift operators) on the Friday-Monday shift. * Plan daily labor and workflow based on order volume, priorities ...

Warehouse Associate

Mobile, AL · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Warehouse Receiving & Shipping Associate We are currently hiring a dependable and hardworking ... Receive and verify incoming products against packing slips and purchase orders * Inspect products ...

3240-1|AO-13103 Summary Warehouse Associates are individual contributors responsible for executing ... Occasional OT. ​-Temp to hire. ​-Will be moving boxes, picking, packing, shipping, and ...

Warehouse Associate

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Endries is looking for 1st Shift Warehouse Associates to join our team! The primary job of a ... packing, shipping, inventory control/cycle counting and/or forklift driving. Do you have warehouse ...

Warehouse Associate

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Endries is looking for 1st Shift Warehouse Associates to join our team! The primary job of a ... packing, shipping, inventory control/cycle counting and/or forklift driving. Do you have warehouse ...

Warehouse Associate

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Endries is looking for 1st Shift Warehouse Associates to join our team! The primary job of a ... packing, shipping, inventory control/cycle counting and/or forklift driving. Do you have warehouse ...

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Packing Shipping Associate information

What does a packing shipping associate do?

A Packing Shipping Associate is responsible for preparing products for shipment by carefully packing them, labeling packages, and ensuring that all items are accurately documented and shipped to the correct destinations. They may also inspect outgoing shipments for damage, verify orders, and manage shipping records. This role often involves using shipping software, operating basic warehouse equipment, and working with carriers to coordinate deliveries. Packing Shipping Associates play a key part in ensuring that customers receive their orders accurately and in good condition.

What are some common challenges packing shipping associates face and how can they be addressed?

Packing Shipping Associates often manage high volumes of orders, especially during peak seasons, which can lead to time pressure and repetitive tasks. Staying organized and maintaining attention to detail are crucial to prevent shipping errors. Communicating clearly with team members and supervisors helps resolve issues quickly, such as missing inventory or damaged items. Regularly following safety protocols and using ergonomic techniques can also help reduce physical strain and prevent workplace injuries.

What is the difference between Packing Shipping Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectPacking Shipping AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesPreparing packages, labeling, and shipping productsReceiving, storing, and organizing inventory
Work EnvironmentPackaging stations, shipping docksWarehouse floors, storage areas
Required SkillsAttention to detail, basic math, packaging skillsInventory management, forklift operation (if applicable)
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredForklift certification (optional)

While both roles are essential in logistics, a Packing Shipping Associate focuses on preparing and dispatching products, whereas a Warehouse Associate handles inventory storage and organization. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the logistics industry.

Shipping Associate

Northport, AL • On-site

JNJ Apparel
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 51 - 200 employees

$12/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Reports To: Shipping Manager

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm – overtime during busy seasons may be required and/or voluntary

Location: Northport, AL


Job Overview

The shipping clerk is responsible for monitoring, processing, and recording JNJ’s outgoing deliveries.


Job Responsibilities – including but not limited to:

  • Keep files of goods shipped by preparing regular shipping reports for managers 
  • Handle issues arising in shipping
  • Ensure adherence to environmental management and systems
  • Printing shipping labels and packing lists
  • Ensure shipments are properly identified and labeled
  • Quality check products while packing
  • Verify orders are accurately filled
  • Ensure correct packing techniques for outgoing merchandise
  • Occasional local driving – our retail store, post office, etc.
  • Trouble shoots shipping issues and customer complaints that arise and work to solve them 
  • Place merchandise in a warehouse or storage facility by packaging, lifting items as necessary, and operating pallet jacks for large goods
  • Liaise with Operations and Logistics to ensure shipments are completed as scheduled
  • Orders ready to ship will need to be weighed and labeled properly for shipment out via UPS, or organized properly for pickup and distribution by our in-house local delivery team.

Requirements:

  • At least one year of Shipping experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Able to work full-time (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm)
  • Ability to stand for 8 hours
  • Organization and efficiency
  • Must be at least 21 years old

Ideal Candidate Qualities

  • Punctual
  • Solid communication skills
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Willingness to learn quickly and are able to adapt to different tasks assigned
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills
  • Show competence in the use of UPS Worldship software

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Full Time Starting pay - $12/hour
  • Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and holidays, Simple IRA Retirement Fund, dental, vision, + more


Why You Should Work With Us:

At JNJ, we expect a lot from our ideal candidates, in turn we offer a great environment and the ability to advance should the candidate strive for it. We do not want our associates to stagnate or ever feel that this is “just a job.” We will do all we can to assist those that want to learn and improve themselves in the decorated apparel industry.

Every day, we strive to be better than we were the day before. Invest in us, and we will invest in you