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Packing Shipping Associate Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Warehouse Associate About Us: iFixit is the nexus of a global community showing people how to fix ... Packing outbound shipments in a manner that adequately protects products from damage in shipping ...

Warehouse Associate

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Warehouse Associate About Us: iFixit is the nexus of a global community showing people how to fix ... Packing outbound shipments in a manner that adequately protects products from damage in shipping ...

Warehouse Associate

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Warehouse Associate About Us: iFixit is the nexus of a global community showing people how to fix ... Packing outbound shipments in a manner that adequately protects products from damage in shipping ...

Warehouse Associate

Chattanooga, TN

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Warehouse Associate About Us: iFixit is the nexus of a global community showing people how to fix ... Packing outbound shipments in a manner that adequately protects products from damage in shipping ...

Warehouse Associate

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$21.50/hr

We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain ... Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving ...

Warehouse Associate

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$21.50/hr

We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain ... Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving ...

Warehouse Associate

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$21.50/hr

We want the right Warehouse Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain ... Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving ...

Shipping Supervisor

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$58K - $66K/yr

Verify accuracy of shipping documentation (BOLs, packing lists, customs paperwork, ASN files, etc ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. * 3+ years of experience in shipping, logistics, or ...

Warehouse Associate

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

The fulfillment associate will be responsible for picking / packing customer orders, building kits ... Perform duties in support of activities related to the picking, packing & shipping of internal and ...

$58K - $66K/yr

Verify accuracy of shipping documentation (BOLs, packing lists, customs paperwork, ASN files, etc ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. * 3+ years of experience in shipping, logistics, or ...

Shipping/Receiving I

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Accurately generates packing slips, Bills of Lading, Shipper's letter of Instruction or other required documentation used in shipping items to suppliers for replacement or repair c. Processes ...

Shipping/Receiving I

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Accurately generates packing slips, Bills of Lading, Shipper's letter of Instruction or other required documentation used in shipping items to suppliers for replacement or repair c. Processes ...

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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.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Packing Shipping Associate jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Packing Shipping Associate job openings:

Packing Operator

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$17/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

PACKING OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a hard-working Packing Operator for a company based in Chattanooga, TN. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting on the conveyor line while packing product. This position is a full time temporary to hire opportunity.
 
Pay Rate 
$17.00 per hour
 
Schedule and Hours 
Day Shift: 8:00am-8:00pm
Night Shift 8:00pm-8:00am 
2 days on-3 days off rotation (must be willing to work weekend rotation)
 
Packing Operator Duties and Responsibilities 
• Pack yarn from a conveyor belt while assisting machine operator
• Print shipping labels and packing tickets to prepare the boxes 
• Palletize complete boxes for shipping
 
Packing Operator Qualifications and Requirements 
• Previous packing experience is a plus
• 1 year manufacturing experience preferred
• Stand and walk frequently during shift and lift 40lbs (in office lift assessment required)
• Background check and drug screen required
 
Job Type 
Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits  
• Weekly Pay 
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance 
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 
 
401(k) Retirement Plan 
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates. 

Interested in this job? 
Click Apply Now or call 423.892.5072 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at

Automation Personnel Services Chattanooga Branch 
Shallowford Commons Complex 
6116 Shallowford Rd 
Chattanooga, TN 37421
 
Bonus Opportunity! 
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout. 
 
About Automation Personnel Services 
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include: 
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026). 
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026). 
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association. 
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine. 
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025). 
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). 
 
Get that New Job Feeling! Apply Today! 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
APSChattanooga 
 
 
 

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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