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Splintek

Shipping Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Verify that the item(s) being shipped matches its label and meets the specifications required by the shipping order for size, style, quantity, etc. * Prepare items for shipment by building the ...

Splintek Inc

Shipping Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Verify that the item(s) being shipped matches its label and meets the specifications required by the shipping order for size, style, quantity, etc. * Prepare items for shipment by building the ...

Splintek Inc

Shipping Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Verify that the item(s) being shipped matches its label and meets the specifications required by the shipping order for size, style, quantity, etc. * Prepare items for shipment by building the ...

CNH Industrial N.V.

Shipping Associate

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.07/hr

Job Purpose The Shipping Associate - Staging & Loading will be responsible for staging and loading of finished units, attachments, and other various order types to be delivered to the dealers, end ...

Splintek Inc.

Shipping & Assembly Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Verify that the item(s) being shipped matches its label and meets the specifications required by the shipping order for size, style, quantity, etc. * Prepare items for shipment by building the ...

CST Industries, Inc.

Shipping General

Parsons, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Maintain inventory records and prepare shipping paperwork. * Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials and distribute to production. * Assemble customer orders and prepare for ...

Curbs Plus, Inc.

SHIPPING

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

SUMMARY Prepare various welded materials and turn them into the finished product ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned) * Able to understand work orders, schematics, and ...

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How much do shipping associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping associate in Kansas is $15.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Shipping Associates?

Shipping Associates are logistics professionals responsible for preparing, packaging, and dispatching outgoing shipments from warehouses or distribution centers. They manage the documentation for outgoing goods, ensure orders are accurately filled, and coordinate with carriers to meet delivery schedules. Shipping Associates also inspect packages for damage, track inventory, and may operate equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks. Their role is essential in ensuring that products reach customers efficiently and in good condition.

What are some common challenges faced by Shipping Associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Shipping Associates often encounter challenges such as handling tight deadlines, managing high volumes of packages, and ensuring accurate documentation for each shipment. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with warehouse staff and carriers are key strategies for success. Utilizing shipping software and double-checking order details can help minimize errors and improve efficiency. Adapting to fast-paced environments and being proactive in problem-solving also contribute to a smooth shipping process.

What is the difference between Shipping Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectShipping AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentLoading, unloading, packaging, and shipping items in warehouses or distribution centersGeneral warehouse tasks including inventory, packing, and material handling
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, retail, manufacturing companiesLogistics, manufacturing, retail warehouses
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles involving shipping and logistics tasksBroader warehouse roles, sometimes including shipping duties

The Shipping Associate primarily focuses on preparing items for shipment, including packing and labeling, within logistics or distribution settings. Warehouse Workers perform a broader range of tasks such as inventory management, general material handling, and packing. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, Shipping Associates specialize in the shipping process, making them more specific to logistics operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shipping Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shipping Associate, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and experience with inventory or warehouse operations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with shipping software, barcode scanners, and warehouse management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help ensure smooth coordination with team members and timely order fulfillment. These skills are essential for maintaining accurate shipments, minimizing errors, and supporting efficient logistics operations.
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Shipping Associate

Shipping Associate

Splintek

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

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Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description

Splintek is a Lenexa based, made in the USA manufacturing company in the business of providing high-quality healthcare products to Retailers, Professionals and direct to consumers since 1996. Innovation, team-based, high energy, casual business environment. Splintek's mission is to enhance the quality of life globally by innovating healthcare products for better sleep, more comfort, and overall health. Please visit our website at www.sleepright.com


PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION

Perform the tasks required to properly and accurately select, package, label, ship, and track our products which are sent to customers and patients.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Review daily orders and identify rush shipments which must be given priority
  • Verify that the item(s) being shipped matches its label and meets the specifications required by the shipping order for size, style, quantity, etc.
  • Prepare items for shipment by building the correct size box and utilizing the appropriate packing materials
  • Inspect the condition of the product and ensure the item to be shipped is not damaged
  • Report any damaged items to management immediately upon discovery
  • Generate Bills of Lading for shipments
  • Package and label the item to prepare it for shipment
  • Complete the appropriate documentation for all items shipped by recording identifying information of the product and transport information in the shipping records
  • Move products within the facility by carrying, pushing, rolling, or operating hand trucks or other material handling equipment.
  • Assist with loading shipments onto trucks
  • Confirm that drivers depart with the appropriate paperwork
  • Ensure that shipping stations are in working order and always stocked with appropriate materials. Notify management when a replenishment order is required
  • Make safety a priority consideration with all actions taken. Immediately report any unsafe or potentially unsafe situation upon discovery
  • Always maintain a clean and organized environment by sweeping, straightening, and verifying all items are in their correct locations utilizing 5S procedures, and by participating in Kaizen events
  • Assist others within the facility as needed

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

REQUIRED:

  • High school diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL

REQUIRED:

  • 1 year of experience in a physical environment
  • Basic computer skills

PREFERRED:

  • 3 years of warehouse, shipping, or material handling experience

**We are NOT interested in working with recruiters or employment agencies at this time. Please do not email about potential candidates.


WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Vision: Use vision to read, write, type, operate office, electronic, and manufacturing equipment, and make fine adjustments.

Speaking/Hearing: Give and receive information through speaking and hearing.

Motor Coordination: Requires hands to operate equipment.

Lift/Carry: Regularly lift, push, and move up to 50lbs.

Environment: Office and warehouse environments may be dust, contain sharp edges, include areas that are not well lit, the floor may be uneven or cracked, and the facility may be subject to variations in temperature.

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