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Techniplas

Ship / Rec Supervisor

Jonesville, MI · On-site

With in-house R&D and engineering, we help customers strengthen supply chains and build confidently ... Schedule and coordinate daily workflow in order to ship and receive products on time. * Monitor the ...

Outfront Media

Ship-In Specialist

Flint, MI

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Through creative excellence, high-impact environments, and intelligent audience data, we help brands move people, show up with relevance, and make a lasting impression. Our media lives where life ...

Outfront Media, Inc.

Ship-In Specialist

Flint, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Through creative excellence, high-impact environments, and intelligent audience data, we help brands move people, show up with relevance, and make a lasting impression. Our media lives where life ...

mti

General Factory - Summer Help

Three Rivers, MI

$19/hr

Summer Help ***Work term only available May-August 2026" Summer Help $19.00 per hour 2nd shift 2 ... Places appropriate "OK to Ship" tag on the container and writes clock number, part number and date ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for ship helper in Michigan is $15.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of a shipping helper?

A shipping helper assists with loading, unloading, and organizing goods in warehouses or shipping areas. They often work alongside team members to ensure products are prepared for shipment, using tools like forklifts or hand trucks, and may need to follow safety protocols and wear protective gear. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

What is the highest paying job in a ship?

In the shipping industry, the highest paying jobs on a ship are typically senior officers such as the captain or master, who oversee all operations and safety. These roles require extensive experience, certifications, and leadership skills, and they often earn the highest salaries among crew members. Other high-paying positions include chief engineer and chief mate, depending on the vessel and company.

Can I work on a ship with no experience?

Ship helper positions often do not require prior experience, as on-the-job training is typically provided. However, basic physical fitness, the ability to work in a team, and sometimes a maritime or safety certification are beneficial for starting in this role.

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Jobs that can pay $500,000 or more annually in the US typically include high-level executive roles such as CEOs, investment bankers, and successful entrepreneurs. Certain specialized medical professionals, top-tier lawyers, and highly experienced professionals in finance or technology may also reach this income level, often requiring advanced skills, extensive experience, and significant responsibility.
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Infographic showing various Ship Helper job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,666 per year, or $15.7 per hour.
Ship / Rec Supervisor

Ship / Rec Supervisor

Techniplas

Jonesville, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Techniplas rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 81 rated plastic manufacturers

Job description

NEXXTA is a U.S.-based manufacturing partner with four Great Lakes facilities delivering precision, speed, and scale. We serve industry leaders across transportation, energy, medical, and defense, offering tariff-free production, open capacity, and rapid ramp-up. With in-house R&D and engineering, we help customers strengthen supply chains and build confidently in America.

SUMMARY OF POSITION: 

The Shipping/Receiving Supervisor provides excellent service to our customers by accurately shipping required products on time and supports production activities through proper inspection and receiving activities.

JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Develop processes and procedures for all warehouse functions and implement upon completion.
  2. Schedule and coordinate daily workflow in order to ship and receive products on time.
  3. Monitor the pace and flow of product from receiving through shipping.
  4. Responsible for warehouse productivity requirements to meet customer schedules and maximize operational efficiency.
  5. Report any issues to Materials Manager in a timely fashion.
  6. Coach and lead the warehouse team to first and foremost work safely, increase productivity, and reduce waste.
  7. Maintain housekeeping and support 5S initiatives for the warehouse and surrounding area.
  8. Review daily workloads, coordinate equal distribution of assignments, and redistribute duties as needed.
  9. Plan layout of warehouse and other storage areas considering turnover, size, weight, and related factors of items stored to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  10. Advise employees on care and preservation of items received, stored, and shipped and on methods and use of equipment in handling, storing, maintaining, and shipping stock.
  11. Review records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures and to determine adequacy of inventory information.
  12. Schedule work for special and periodic physical inventories.
  13. Track history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommend remedial actions to resolve discrepancies.
  14. Responsible for shipping, receiving, firming work orders, and reconciliation of outsource processes.
  15. Responsible for off-site warehouse activities.
  16. Analyze data as appropriate and available to measure productivity and efficiency. 
  17. Work with the Customer Service and Quality departments to support and solve any customer related issues due to quality and/or shipping issues.
  18. This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES):

  • 3 - 5 years of leadership experience in a warehouse/logistics environment
  • Excellent communications skills including problem solving and team motivation.
  • Forklift experience.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently as a team player in a diverse work group or independently.
  • Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems required.
  • Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes with an eye for identifying and eliminating waste.
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about continuous improvement.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES):

  • IQMS knowledge a plus
  • Strong PC literacy (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with integrated databases.
  • Experience in Visual Flow/Kanban environment and cellular manufacturing, JIT, and MRP systems.
  • Understanding of and practical experience in Lean Manufacturing.

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