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Shipping Associate Jobs in Springfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

Full-Time Center Associate

Springfield, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $16.25/hr

The Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and ... Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions * Takes action to ...

Full-Time Center Associate

Springfield, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $16.25/hr

The Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and ... Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions * Takes action to ...

Full-Time Center Associate

Springfield, IL · On-site

$14 - $15.25/hr

The Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and ... Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions * Takes action to ...

Full-Time Center Associate

Springfield, IL · On-site

$14 - $15.25/hr

The Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and ... Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions * Takes action to ...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Springfield, IL

$14.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our ... Prepare products to be shipped to other stores and customers' homes * Stock shelves and organize ...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Springfield, IL

$14.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our ... Prepare products to be shipped to other stores and customers' homes * Stock shelves and organize ...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Springfield, IL

$14.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our ... Prepare products to be shipped to other stores and customers' homes * Stock shelves and organize ...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15 - $17.88/hr

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our ... Prepare products to be shipped to other stores and customers' homes * Stock shelves and organize ...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15 - $17.88/hr

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our ... Prepare products to be shipped to other stores and customers' homes * Stock shelves and organize ...

Retail Warehouse Associate

Springfield, IL

$14.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our ... Prepare products to be shipped to other stores and customers' homes * Stock shelves and organize ...

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How much do shipping associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping associate in Springfield, IL is $16.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.37 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.
What cities near Springfield, IL are hiring for Shipping Associate jobs? Cities near Springfield, IL with the most Shipping Associate job openings:
Infographic showing various Shipping Associate job openings in Springfield, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,319 per year, or $17 per hour.
Automotive Parts Shipping & Receiving Clerk / Driver | No Weekends

Automotive Parts Shipping & Receiving Clerk / Driver | No Weekends

Isringhausen Imports

Springfield, IL

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description


229 East Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62701

Automotive Parts Shipping and Receiving Clerk/ Driver Competitive Pay Plan and Full Benefits!40+ Hour Work Week, Monday - Friday! $16 - $18 Per Hour!Dealership Experience is a Plus!


Isringhausen Imports
 needs to hire a Parts Shipping and Receiving Clerk / Driver to start immediately. Previous experience is preferred, but not required. We are a high-volume store and you will enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment. We value our employees and invest in their success.
Isringhausen Imports is a family-owned and operated dealership. We consider customer satisfaction our highest priority. We believe culture makes a difference and we strive to build lasting relationships with our employees, customers, and community.


We offer:

  • Competitive pay plan depending on experience
  • 40+ hour work week, Monday - Friday!
  • $16 - $18 per hour!
  • Full-time position
  • Medical Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Career advancement opportunities


Responsibilities - Parts Shipping and Receiving Clerk / Driver:

  • Check in and organize morning and afternoon shipments.
  • Assist in preparing for deliveries. May also be required to make deliveries.
  • Keep shipping and receiving areas clean and clear of materials and parts.
  • Stock parts and locate new parts to bins and catalog.
  • Assist at the counter when needed.
  • Prepare outgoing shipments.
  • Safely load and unload auto parts
  • Ensure parts are delivered on time
  • Drive company vehicle to deliver and pick up auto parts (up to 60 lbs.) to local body shops, commercial customers, etc.
  • Help maintain the overall cleanliness of the entire parts department.
  • Other duties may be assigned when necessary 



Qualifications/Requirements - Parts Shipping and Receiving Clerk / Driver:

  • Shipping/Receiving experience is preferred but not required
  • Applicant should be neat, well organized and pay strong attention to detail
  • Must work well in a team environment
  • Basic computer skills are required
  • Must have strong communication and administrative skills
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • Must be able to lift and load heavy (up to 60 lbs.) merchandise
  • Basic knowledge of automotive parts is preferred
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job for standing, bending, stooping and moving for extended periods of time, lifting, climbing ladders, etc.
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and be a current resident
  • Resume must be uploaded, and online assessment completed for immediate consideration.
  • Applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, and drug screen.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, gender orientation, or other protected status.