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Goodwill Industries

E-Commerce - Shipper

Erie, PA

$14/hr

The E-commerce Shipping Associate is responsible for order fulfillment operations for the E-comm department. Including but not limited to; picking, packing and processing outgoing orders, supply ...

Legacy Crafted

Shipping/Receiving

Mifflinburg, PA · On-site

$17/hr

Join Legacy Crafted in Mifflinburg, PA, as a Full-Time Packer/Shipper and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and integrity. This onsite position offers the chance to engage directly in ...

Legacy Crafted

Shipping/Receiving Personnel

Mifflinburg, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Join Legacy Crafted in Mifflinburg, PA, as a Full-Time Packer/Shipper and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and integrity. This onsite position offers the chance to engage directly in ...

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Warehouse Associate

Malvern, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

... Associate is responsible for performing day‑to‑day warehouse activities including picking ... packing, shipping, receiving, inventory movement, and general material handling. This role is ...

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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.

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Shipping/Receiving Associate Full Time

Middletown, PA • On-site

CASCADE ORTHOPEDIC SUPPL Y LP
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$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Summary Statement 

We are looking for a Full-time Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Associate to join the Cascade Orthopedic Supply Distribution team in our Middletown, PA location. Cascade Orthopedic Supply, LP, is distinguished as the largest O&P distributor in North America. We provide solutions that improve quality of life!  

Work Schedule

7AM - 4PM, Monday - Friday, Full time 40 hours per week

Compensation

$20 per hour starting rate, plus competitive health, dental, vision benefits.  Cascade also offers a 401k retirement plan with matching, paid holidays, and paid time off!

Duties & Responsibilities 

The Shipping/Receiving Warehouse Associate is responsible for the smooth flow of receiving, picking, packing and shipping, with the goal to provide excellent service and products to the customers we serve. Cascade Orthopedic Supply is a fast paced environment that prides ourselves on delivering products to our customers next day. This sense of urgency is critical, as our products enable mobility and increase the quality of life for patients throughout the country. We are currently seeking persons with a positive attitude who are team players and seek to fulfil orders in a fast paced environment. 

Some of the primary duties include: 

• Follow all warehouse operations policies and procedures, including but not limited to receiving, picking, packing, shipping, returns and team motivation 

• Maintain focus on results, inbound/outbound processes to ensure shipments are correct and received in a timely fashion and stored to ensure a high level of picking productivity 

Qualifications 

• Knowledge of warehouse operations and an understanding of product staging, on-time shipping, and distribution warehouse operation is helpful, but not required 

• Previous experience with wireless scanners helpful 

• Experience in a high-volume, material distribution environment desired 

• Strong math aptitude and able to learn software  

• Basic computer/data entry skills and email communication desired 

• Strong sense of urgency and ability to focus on results 

• Organized, detail minded with the ability to multi-task 

• Required High School Diploma or equivalent 

Physical Requirements 

The work requires moderate physical exertion such as long periods of standing, repetitively lifting lightweight objects with frequent bending or stooping, recurring lifting of moderately heavy items up to 50 pounds. Job requires average agility and dexterity. 

Must be in good physical conditions to meet the demand of the position.