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Openwork, LLC

Shipping and packing

Hoschton, GA · On-site

$17/hr

As a Shipping and Packing associate, you will be responsible for locating product on the warehouse floor and packaging. Apply Now if you meet the qualifications listed below! Shift: 9:00am - 5:00pm ...

Awnings Above

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Shipping & Receiving Associate

Duluth, GA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

As a result of our growing business, we need to hire a Shipping and Receiving Associate who wants to join a team-oriented manufacturing company. This individual will primarily be responsible for all ...

HABASIT AMERICA INC

Technician, Shipping

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$16.50/hr

In addition to this, the Shipping Clerk will be responsible for stocking finished goods and ... Our opportunities to advance give any qualified associate the opportunity to move to a higher-level ...

HABASIT AMERICA INC

Technician, Shipping

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$16.50/hr

In addition to this, the Shipping Clerk will be responsible for stocking finished goods and ... Our opportunities to advance give any qualified associate the opportunity to move to a higher-level ...

LSI Industries, Inc.

Lead Shipping

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Associate's degree in logistics, supply chain, business administration, or a related field preferred. * Minimum of two (2) to four (4) years of experience in shipping, receiving, or logistics ...

Crown Health Care Laundry Services

Shipping Clerk

Cumming, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Possess the ability to learn and train new associates on any changes in the department up to and including computerized shipping system. * Be able to understand and operate clinic area. Understand ...

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Kencogroup

Shipping Receiving Clerk

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

About the Position The Shipping/Receiving Clerk verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing ... Associate's degree or two years of equivalent experience preferred. * Minimum six months in a ...

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Wagner - Oakwood

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Warehouse Shipping Clerk

Buford, GA · On-site

$37K - $40K/yr

The Warehouse Shipping Clerk plays a vital role in ensuring efficient order processing, accurate shipping documentation, and thorough package inspection within the warehouse. Reporting to the ...

Wagner - Oakwood

Warehouse Shipping Clerk

Buford, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Warehouse Shipping Clerk plays a vital role in ensuring efficient order processing, accurate shipping documentation, and thorough package inspection within the warehouse. Reporting to the ...

Paper Converting Machine

Shipping and Receiving

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Shipping and Receiving role is responsible for ensuring the warehouse operations run smoothly ... Associate's degree required; bachelor's degree preferred. TRAVEL * 10% to 20% - Regional travel to ...

Barry Wehmiller Group

Shipping and Receiving

Alpharetta, GA

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Shipping and Receiving role is responsible for ensuring the warehouse operations run smoothly ... Associate's degree required; bachelor's degree preferred. TRAVEL * 10% to 20% - Regional travel to ...

Barry-Wehmiller Companies

Shipping and Receiving

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Shipping and Receiving role is responsible for ensuring the warehouse operations run smoothly ... Associate's degree required; bachelor's degree preferred. TRAVEL * 10% to 20% - Regional travel to ...

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How much do shipping associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping associate in Gainesville, GA is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shipping associate?

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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Shipping Associate job openings in Gainesville, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,228 per year, or $16 per hour.

Laundry Shipping Associate

Crown Health Care Laundry Services

Cumming, GA • On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

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Shipping Clerk
JOB TITLE: Shipping Clerk
JOB SUMMARY
The primary purpose of this position is to create appropriate documentation for shipping and ensure that carts are assembled appropriate for shipping to customer.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties:
  • Accurately make all tickets for all accounts. Packing includes getting special items to replenish supply closer to shipping desk.
  • Closing at the scale in the production plant
  • Handle all communication with upstairs office to ensure that all daily accounts have been received and /or accounted for. Also ensure that all errors or miscommunications (Fast Track) are completed in a timely manner.
  • Ensure that all COG accounts/items (Lab coats, Coverlets, etc.) have been filled correctly every day.
  • Follow direction of immediate supervision as to the distribution of linen items that are projected to be short. Distribute to driver and keep a copy with the order and bin tickets. Make changes in Alliant if errors are found.
  • Direct shipping and dock employees to ensure smooth, speedy, accurate, and presentable filling of orders (including clinics and laundry logic area) and loading of trucks. Checking trucks off. Prepare Delivery Manifests once a full order is completed and print. Print final bin tickets and tape to bins. Pull bins to scale, use handheld to scan bin and bin ticket and to accept Gross Weight of the bin. Enter any changes (quantities or items)
  • Does not have disciplinary authority...cannot initiate any write-ups or suspensions. Any disciplinary action must be handled by salaried supervision. Must be able to lead by example.
  • Keep area clean and able to run efficiently. Look for partially packed bins and work with the production personnel (or find goods) to finish these bins.
  • Possess the ability to learn and train new associates on any changes in the department up to and including computerized shipping system.
  • Be able to understand and operate clinic area. Understand the importance of supplying clinic area with linen. Organize bin tickets to review for packing accuracy (i.e., bin packed out with correct quantities)
  • Constantly communicate with supervision concerning the linen requirements needed to complete assigned orders. Be able to generate and maintain the production board. Expedite closeout of Fast Track requests along with Manager-on-Duty.
  • Be able to perform all tasks of shipping personnel, filling tickets, building clinics and all other tasks that may be required by senior management. Be able to operate with a minimum of supervision.

    • Non-Essential Duties:
    • May fill in for other positions as required.
    • Any other duties as assigned

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • The ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without an accommodation.
    • High School Education or GED preferred
    • Basic computer knowledge and the willingness to learn new computer applications
    • Excellent recordkeeping skills
    • Good analytical skills to be able to determine number of carts required for orders

    DECISION MAKING ACCOUNTABILITY
    • May determine when to send a short shipment
    • May determine when to pull new goods from inventory to finish out a shipment

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
    • Overtime may be required from time to time with little notice.
    • The temperature in the plant may be high, especially in the summer months.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
    1. Check the frequency and number of hours a day the worker is required to do the following specific types of activities:
    ACTIVITY
    FREQUENCY
    # OF HOURS A DAY
    CONTINUOUS
    INTERMITTENT
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    8+
    a. Sitting
    x
    b. Walking/;Standing
    x
    d. Bending
    x
    e. Squatting
    x
    f. Climbing
    x
    g. Kneeling
    x
    h. Twisting
    x
    i. Lifting
    x
    LIFTING
    0-10 lbs. 10-50 lbs. 50-100lbs. Over 100 lbs.
    2a. HAND MANIPULATION REQUIRED? ___x__Yes (If yes, complete a,b,c,d,e) _____No
    2b. Repetitive hand movements? __x___Yes _____No
    2c. Simple Grasping?
    Right Hand_____
    Yes_x____ No_____
    Left Hand_____
    Yes_x_____ No_____
    2d. Power Grasping?
    Right Hand_____
    Yes___x__ No_____
    Left Hand_____
    Yes__x____ No_____
    2e. Pushing Pulling?
    Right Hand_____
    Yes__x___ No_____
    Left Hand_____
    Yes___x___ No_____
    2f. Fine manipulation:
    Right Hand_____
    Yes__x___ No_____
    Left Hand_____
    Yes___x___ No_____
    3. (a) Does the job require worker to reach or work above the shoulder? __x___Yes _____No _____Frequency
    (b) Reaching at or below shoulder level? __x___Yes _____No _____Frequency
    4. Does the job require use of his/her feet to operate foot controls or _____Yes ____x_No
    for repetitive movement?
    5. Are there special visual or auditory requirements? __x___Yes _____No
    Describe: Must be able to visually watch equipment and employees, hear machinery for diagnostic and safety reasons, and hear employees for safety reasons.
    WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Does the employee work near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions? ____x__Yes ______No
  • Is the employee exposed to fumes or airborne particles? ____x__Yes ______No
  • Employee will be exposed to weather extremes in the summer season, will work primarily in a plant environment, occasionally in an office environment.

    • BLOOD/FLUID EXPOSURE RISK : (check the right category) N/A
    Category I: Tasks involve exposure to blood, fluids or tissue
    _______Category II: Usual tasks do not involve exposure to blood, body fluid, or tissues but job may require performing unplanned Category I tasks.
    ___x____Category III: Tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Category I tasks are not a condition of employment.
    8:00 am until finished! Monday-Saturday with one rotating day off.

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