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Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate Jobs in California

Shipping & Receiving Associate I

Vista, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $27.05/hr

Maintains warehouse organization and cleanliness. * Maintains inventory accuracy. * Notifies ... Leads shipping/receiving activities. * Authorized to operate the company vehicle to deliver ...

Shipping & Receiving Associate I

Vista, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $27.05/hr

Maintains warehouse organization and cleanliness. * Maintains inventory accuracy. * Notifies ... Leads shipping/receiving activities. * Authorized to operate the company vehicle to deliver ...

Shipping & Receiving Associate I

Vista, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $27.05/hr

Maintains warehouse organization and cleanliness. * Maintains inventory accuracy. * Notifies ... Leads shipping/receiving activities. * Authorized to operate the company vehicle to deliver ...

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... shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area. * Drives, golf cart or truck/vehicle to deliver or pick up products to and from warehouse on site locations. SKILLS * Must be computer ...

Shipping & Receiving Associate I

Vista, CA · On-site

$18.04 - $27.05/hr

Maintains warehouse organization and cleanliness. * Maintains inventory accuracy. * Notifies ... Leads shipping/receiving activities. * Authorized to operate the company vehicle to deliver ...

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High school diploma or GED * 1+ years of shipping & receiving experience - experience with ERPs/FedEx/UPS/DHL, etc. * Proficiency with MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) * Ability to ...

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High school diploma or GED * 1+ years of shipping & receiving experience - experience with ERPs/FedEx/UPS/DHL, etc. * Proficiency with MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) * Ability to ...

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Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate information

What does a warehouse shipping receiving associate do?

A Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate is responsible for handling the flow of goods in and out of a warehouse. Their duties typically include receiving shipments, inspecting goods for damage, processing orders, preparing items for shipping, and maintaining inventory records. They also operate equipment such as forklifts, ensure that shipping documents are accurate, and help keep the warehouse organized and safe. This role is essential for maintaining an efficient supply chain and ensuring that products reach their destinations on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a warehouse shipping receiving associate?

To thrive as a Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory tracking software is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication set standout associates apart in this role. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate order processing, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting efficient warehouse operations.

What are some typical challenges warehouse shipping receiving associates face and how can they be addressed?

Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records, and meeting tight deadlines. To address these, associates benefit from strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and teamwork. Using warehouse management systems and communicating effectively with team members and supervisors can help ensure smooth operations and minimize errors.

What is the difference between Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate vs Warehouse Material Handler?

AspectWarehouse Shipping Receiving AssociateWarehouse Material Handler
Primary ResponsibilitiesProcessing shipments, verifying orders, managing shipping/receiving documentationMoving, storing, and organizing materials within the warehouse
Required SkillsAttention to detail, basic computer skills, forklift operation (optional)Material handling, forklift operation, physical stamina
Work EnvironmentDock areas, warehouse floors, shipping/receiving zonesWarehouse floors, storage areas, loading docks
CertificationsForklift certification (often preferred)Forklift certification often required

While both roles operate within warehouse environments and may require forklift certification, the Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate focuses on processing shipments and managing documentation, whereas the Warehouse Material Handler primarily handles moving and organizing materials within the warehouse.

What are the most commonly searched types of Warehouse Shipping Receiving jobs in California?

The most popular types of Warehouse Shipping Receiving jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate jobs?

Cities in California with the most Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Shipping & Receiving Associate - 2nd Shift

White Cap

Perris, CA • On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


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Job description

White Cap Job Opportunity

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary

Responsible for managing shipping and receiving activities in the distribution center, including preparing all necessary paperwork, such as customs documents, and operating material handling equipment to fulfill and receive orders.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

  • Reviews shipping orders. Locates product in warehouse and prepares for shipment.
  • Loads/unloads material onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
  • Prepares inventory for shipment. Properly bands and shrink wraps pallets, and attaches shipping labels.
  • Processes shipping orders using computerized shipping system.
  • Loads and unloads trucks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Nature and Scope

  • Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.
  • Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior coworker and/or supervisor.

Work Environment

  • Typically located in a comfortable indoor area. There may be regular exposure to mild physical discomfort from factors, such as dust, fumes or odors, temperature extremes, loud noise, strong drafts, or bright lights.
  • Most of the time is spent sitting in the same position or standing/walking and/or there is some requirement to lift or handle material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).

Education and Experience

  • HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
  • 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to work the required schedule of Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
  • Experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse, distribution, or logistics operations
  • Familiarity with computerized shipping, inventory, or warehouse management systems
  • Ability to accurately prepare shipments, apply shipping labels, and complete shipping documentation
  • Experience loading, unloading, palletizing, banding, and shrink-wrapping materials for shipment
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment; certification preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when processing orders and inventory
  • Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safely in a warehouse environment

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For California job seekers:

Pay Range

$20.00-$26.50 Hourly

California law requires the posting of the salary range for advertised jobs. This range is determined based on market data and internal pay practices to establish a minimum and maximum value for a job. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including experience, skills, internal equity and other factors. For additional details on benefits, please review the full job description on White Cap Jobs


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