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Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Clinical Testing Company seeks Shipping and Receiving Clerk who will perform any or all tasks associated with the receiving, pick, pack and shipping operations of the Western regional client supply ...

PAPER PRODUCTS CO OF CINCINNATI

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Shipping and Receiving Clerk

West Chester, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are seeking a Shipping And Receiving Clerk to become an integral part of our team! You will help coordinate incoming and outgoing shipment activities. Responsibilities: * Assemble and ship ...

TransPak

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Hebron, KY · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Position Summary The Shipping & Receiving Clerk position supports TransPak's production operations by performing a combination of tasks including but not limited to computerized data entry, receiving ...

transpak

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Position Summary The Shipping & Receiving Clerk position supports TransPak's production operations by performing a combination of tasks including but not limited to computerized data entry, receiving ...

transpak

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Position Summary The Shipping & Receiving Clerk position supports TransPak's production operations by performing a combination of tasks including but not limited to computerized data entry, receiving ...

PAPER PRODUCTS CO OF CINCINNATI

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Shipping and Receiving Clerk

West Chester, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are seeking a Shipping And Receiving Clerk to become an integral part of our team! You will help coordinate incoming and outgoing shipment activities. Responsibilities: * Assemble and ship ...

Carl Zeiss Vision

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Shipping Operator (Driver)

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Shipping Operator is an entry level position. Under close supervision where operations and ... Ability to communicate with other associates in a clear, concise manner * Professional demeanor

Carl Zeiss Vision

Shipping Operator (Driver)

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Shipping Operator is an entry level position. Under close supervision where operations and ... Ability to communicate with other associates in a clear, concise manner * Professional demeanor

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How much do shipping associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping associate in Independence, KY is $16.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.22 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 Independence, KY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,082 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Associate Technician- Shipping/Receiving & Distribution - 2nd Shift

Danaher

Hebron, KY

$16.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

AtBeckman Coulter Diagnostics, one ofDanaher's15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. Andby harnessingDanaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory's role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making-we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

Learn about theDanaher Business Systemwhich makes everything possible.

The Associate Technician Shipping/Receiving & Distribution is responsible for the incoming and outgoing of materials, reagents, instruments, or equipment to meet customer expectations which involve receiving, shipping, and inventory/material control.

This position reports to the Distribution Supervisor and is part of the Distribution Center team located in Hebron, KY and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Receives and stores product, picks and packs product for shipment, and ships orders. Inspect materials for orders verifying accurate quantity, lot number, expiration dates and product part number.
  • Creates and/or ensures appropriate documentation is completed for orders. Reconciles inventory and may perform cycle counts and data entry functions as assigned.
  • May involve operation of powered industrial equipment such as power jacks, forklifts, cherry picker, and/or reach trucks. Identifies and solves routine problems in work area with management team. Assist management team on organizational improvement projects such as lean and quality initiatives.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • High school degree (or equivalent degree) with 0-2 years of experience
  • Strong attention to detail and safety in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.

Physical/Environment Requirements:

  • Lifting: Up to 50 lbs, multiple times during an 8-to-10-hour shift.
  • Push/Pull/Bend/Twist: Multiple times, up to 2 to 4 hours continuously during a, 8-to-10-hour shift.
  • Sitting: 0% of the time.
  • Standing/Walking: Approximately 2 to 4 hours continuously during an 8-to-10-hour shift.
  • Climbing/Kneeling: 0% of the time.
  • Hand Movement: Repetitive movement including gripping, grasping, and manipulation. Approximately 2 to 4 hours intermittently during an 8 to 10 hours shift.
  • (If Applicable) Driving/Operating Equipment: Powered equipment (Forklift, reach truck/cherry picker) is required and must be able to cross train and work in multiple areas of the facility as needed.
  • Machinery: General conveyor systems and Forklift equipment.
  • Environment: Exposure to cold (35 - 46 degrees F), for approx. 2.5 hours continuously during an 8-to-10-hour shift. Provided PPE includes; insulated/high visibility jacket, gloves, hand warming packs.
  • Sitewide PPE: Steel Toe Shoes

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • An environment where overtime and working in different departments is a regular occurrence
  • Fast paced warehouse environment

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

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Year founded

1984

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