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Hörmann

Warehouse Associate

Allentown, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for a variety of general warehouse duties, including pulling, packing, and sorting items for shipping and receiving. This role involves receiving, storing, and ...

Hormann USA, LLC

Warehouse Associate

Allentown, PA

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for a variety of general warehouse duties, including pulling, packing, and sorting items for shipping and receiving. This role involves receiving, storing, and ...

Brentwood Industries

Warehouse Associate I

Reading, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Warehouse Associate I - Reading, PA Hours are 7:30am - 4pm, Monday through Friday The Warehouse ... packing station or shipping department. * Maintain inventory records by recording number of ...

Brentwood Industries

Warehouse Associate I

West Reading, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Warehouse Associate I - Reading, PA Hours are 7:30am - 4pm, Monday through Friday The Warehouse ... packing station or shipping department. * Maintain inventory records by recording number of ...

Dieffenbach's Snacks

DATA ENTRY- BTH Team C

Bethel, PA · On-site

$18.25/hr

Data Entry Associate As a Data Entry Associate, you'll be part of the action that keeps our packing and shipping lines moving. Your work will include: * Staging corrugate, film, and raw materials so ...

aep

Warehouse Associate I

East Greenville, PA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Responsible for receiving and processing incoming products, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders and managing stock within assigned department. Duties: * Accurately pick parts.

aep

Warehouse Associate I

East Greenville, PA

$18.50/hr

Responsible for receiving and processing incoming products, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders and managing stock within assigned department. Duties: * Accurately pick parts.

Stauffer Glove & Safety

Receiving Associate

Red Hill, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Verify incoming shipments against packing lists and purchase orders for accuracy. * Inspect ... Have knowledge and minimum 1-year experience with shipping and receiving processes and able to ...

Stauffer Manufacturing

Receiving Associate

Red Hill, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Verify incoming shipments against packing lists and purchase orders for accuracy. * Inspect ... Have knowledge and minimum 1-year experience with shipping and receiving processes and able to ...

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How much do packing shipping associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for packing shipping associate in Reading, PA is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Warehouse Associate

Allentown, PA • On-site

Hörmann
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Hörmann rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary: The Warehouse Associate is responsible for a variety of general warehouse duties, including pulling, packing, and sorting items for shipping and receiving. This role involves receiving, storing, and distributing products within the Sales Center. Key responsibilities include collecting and sorting products for customer orders, preparing them for shipping, pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies, and staging finished products.
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
Order Processing and Fulfillment:
  • Accurately pull, fill, pack, and set up orders for delivery or pickup.
  • Assemble customer orders and prepare them for shipping or pickup.
  • Organize and prioritize shipments for various carriers and job sites, staging orders for easy loading and verification.
  • Read and process customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions.

Shipping and Receiving:
  • Assist in shipping and receiving, including unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, and matching purchase orders to sales orders.
  • Load trucks safely and ensure products arrive in good condition.
  • Prepare parcels for mailing.

Inventory Management:
  • Move inventory to designated warehouse spaces and maintain an organized environment.
  • Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences.
  • Mark materials with identifying information.
  • Assist in physical inventory counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Complete requisition forms to order supplies.

Warehouse Maintenance and Safety:
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area, following established safety procedures.
  • Ensure the warehouse is accessible and safe for employees and customers.
  • Perform facilities maintenance duties as needed.
  • Sweep, dust, and mop the warehouse.
  • Wear proper safety equipment.

Communication and Coordination:
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, sales staff, coworkers, and customers to coordinate deliveries and pickups.

Driving and Delivery:
  • Assist in loading and unloading delivery vehicles and trucks.
  • Perform light assembly duties as needed.
  • Follow established standard operating procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:
  • High School Diploma
  • Previous warehouse or shipping dock work experience is preferred

Essential Mental/Physical Functions:
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Must be able to lift 50 - 75 lbs pounds safely .
  • Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods.
  • Work environment may be hot or cold depending on weather.

Who we are
Hörmann is a premier manufacturer of garage doors. We provide the building industry with high quality, innovative garage doors at competitive prices while maintaining a reputation of quality, reliability, and integrity. We offer a team-centered environment, where each member's unique knowledge, skills, abilities, and efforts define our success as a company. As an international corporation Hörmann LLC prizes diversity in all positions; therefore, candidates with second language ability especially in Spanish or German will be given additional consideration; however, fluency in English is required. Hörmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse employment environment. Hörmann is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.
Additional Comments
Hörmann offers a comprehensive, competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans, 401(k) with employer match, as well as vacation and holiday pay. Hörmann is a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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