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Emerald Technologies

Shipping Lead

Brea, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for an organized and experienced Shipping Lead to join its Brea, CA team! The Shipping Lead is responsible for overseeing daily shipping operations ...

Plastic Molding Technology LLC

Shipping Clerk

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Plastic Molding Technology (PMT) manufactures high precision plastic parts for automotive ... The Shipping Clerk is responsible for supporting daily shipping and warehouse operations, including ...

Thermosafe Technologies Inc

Shipping Clerk

Portland, IN · On-site

$24.40/hr

By maintaining organized records and utilizing warehouse technology, the role supports inventory management and operational flow. Ultimately, the Shipping Clerk contributes to customer satisfaction ...

Silvus Technologies

Shipping Associate

Culver City, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

THE COMPANY Silvus Technologies , a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications ... THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a Shipping Associate to manage outbound shipments, including ...

Rocket Shippers

Outbound Shipping Lead

Allentown, PA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Technology forward fulfillment solution, helping small to medium sized businesses streamline their e-commerce presence. The Outbound Shipping Lead is relied upon for completing a variety of B2B and ...

Apple

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Siri Speech

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$151K - $199K/yr

This is a rare opportunity to build at the intersection of cutting-edge AI and human-centered design, shipping technology that is centered around users and their needs. Description We are seeking a ...

Foresight Technologies Inc

Shipping Lead

Tempe, AZ

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

The Shipping Lead provides guidance to shipping team members and coordinates with production ... Foresight Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...

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How much do shipping tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping tech in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shipping tech?

Shipping Techs, short for Shipping Technicians, are professionals responsible for managing and coordinating the shipment of products or materials from a warehouse or distribution center. Their duties typically include preparing shipping documents, inspecting outgoing shipments for accuracy, packaging goods securely, and working with carriers to ensure timely delivery. Shipping Techs often use technology and tracking systems to monitor shipments and maintain inventory records. They play a key role in ensuring that customers receive their orders on time and in good condition.

What are some common challenges faced by shipping techs, and how are they typically addressed on the job?

Shipping Techs often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and handling unexpected shipment delays. These challenges are typically addressed through effective communication with team members, the use of shipping management software, and proactive problem-solving. Employers often provide training on inventory systems and encourage collaboration across departments to minimize errors and streamline the shipping process. Maintaining strong attention to detail and adaptability is key to success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shipping tech?

To thrive as a Shipping Tech, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with shipping procedures, generally supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Competence with shipping software, barcode scanners, inventory management systems, and sometimes forklift certification is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you excel in fast-paced warehouse environments. These abilities ensure accurate, efficient shipment processing and support smooth operations within the supply chain.

What is the difference between Shipping Tech vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectShipping TechWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in logistics or inventory managementHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentLogistics centers, shipping docks, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers, storage facilities
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, e-commerce, manufacturingRetail, distribution, manufacturing
Common Search & ComparisonShipping Tech vs Warehouse Associate

Shipping Tech and Warehouse Associate roles often overlap in logistics environments. Shipping Tech typically involves managing shipping processes, using technology to track shipments, and coordinating logistics. Warehouse Associates focus on physical tasks like inventory handling, packing, and stocking. While both work in warehouses and require knowledge of logistics, Shipping Tech emphasizes technical skills and process management, whereas Warehouse Associates focus on manual labor and inventory movement.

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Infographic showing various Shipping Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,836 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Shipping Lead

Emerald Technologies

Brea, CA • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for an organized and experienced Shipping Lead to join its Brea, CA team! The Shipping Lead is responsible for overseeing daily shipping operations and ensuring the accurate, efficient, and timely shipment of Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) products. This position serves as a key resource for shipping processes, inventory accuracy, carrier coordination, and customer-specific shipping requirements. Additionally, the Senior Shipping Clerk supports inventory management of semi-finished and finished goods, assists in resolving shipping discrepancies, and helps ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. Because this role regularly interfaces with carriers, customers, and internal departments, exemplary customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.


At Emerald Technologies, each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits!


Responsibilities of the Shipping Lead:

  • Review customer requirements, routing guides, and shipping instructions to ensure all shipments meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.
  • Process and coordinate domestic and international shipments using UPS, FedEx, and freight carriers while ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Verify the accuracy of shipping notices, bills of lading (BOLs), packing slips, invoices, and other shipping documentation.
  • Coordinate with carriers to schedule pickups and deliveries, track shipments, and resolve shipping-related issues.
  • Utilize ERP and reporting systems to verify inventory transactions, pull product from production, and ensure shipments are processed against the correct customer orders.
  • Maintain accurate shipping, inventory, and transaction records while supporting inventory control of semi-finished and finished goods.
  • Assist with training, process improvements, and resolution of shipping discrepancies to support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.


Benefits of the Job:

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits 
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K and company matching with no vesting period
  • PTO for rest and relaxation 
  • Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support 
  • Employee training and development
  • Community service and philanthropic initiatives 
  • Employee appreciation and events 
  • Career advancement opportunities 
  • Employee Referral program 
  • Employee discounts


Qualifications of the Shipping Lead:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of shipping, logistics, warehouse, or inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in electronics manufacturing, EMS, or PCBA environments preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of shipping documentation, carrier systems, freight coordination, and customer-specific shipping requirements.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Adobe.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers, carriers, and cross-functional teams.


Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.

At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customer relationships.

Emerald Technologies, is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Schedule & Budgeted Hours
Morning Shift (1 Shift Total)
Shift Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Paid Hours Per Day: 8 hours (includes one 30‑minute unpaid meal break).
Overtime: May be required based on production needs and will be compensated in accordance with California labor law.
Budgeted Hours
Budgeted Weekly Hours: 40 hours (5 shifts × 8 hours).
Overtime: May be required based on production needs and will be compensated in accordance with California labor law.