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Warehouse Shipping Receiving Associate Jobs in Kansas

Custom Foods

Shipping & Receiving Associate

De Soto, KS · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

We are seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to prepare, organize, and load finished frozen ... Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or forklift experience required. * Forklift certification ...

TRI 3, Inc.

Shipping & Receiving Associate

De Soto, KS · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

We are seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to prepare, organize, and load finished frozen ... Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or forklift experience required. * Forklift certification ...

Custom Foods

Shipping & Receiving Associate

De Soto, KS · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

We are seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to prepare, organize, and load finished frozen ... Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or forklift experience required. * Forklift certification ...

McNichols Co

Shipping & Receiving Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for performing warehouse functions including shipping, receiving, picking inventory and wrapping/crating orders according to detailed order and ...

Aerotek

Shipping And Receiving Associate

Wichita, KS · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Shipping and Receiving Associate The Shipping and Receiving Associate plays a key role in ensuring ... You will handle a variety of warehouse tasks including loading and unloading materials, operating ...

The Leslie Company

Warehouse Shipping Clerk

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Warehouse Shipping Clerk will work in a general warehouse environment, focusing on coordinating shipping and receiving operations. This individual contributor role requires efficient handling of ...

DH Pace

Warehouse Associate

Olathe, KS

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

If you have experience as a receiver, machine operator, material handler, shipping and receiving associate, warehouse clerk, forklift operator, merchandise pickup/receiving associate, loader, general ...

DH Pace

Warehouse Associate

Topeka, KS

$15 - $18/hr

If you have experience as a receiver, machine operator, material handler, shipping and receiving associate, warehouse clerk, forklift operator, merchandise pickup/receiving associate, loader, general ...

Denton Auto Salvage / Dentons Autoland Parts

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Shipping Receiving Clerk/ Warehouse

Topeka, KS · On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

We are seeking a Shipping/ Warehouse person at our CARBONDALE KS location to become an integral ... Experience in Shipping & Receiving is a plus, but not mandatory * Ability to handle work load.

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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.

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Shipping & Receiving Associate

Custom Foods

De Soto, KS • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Custom Foods is the leading frozen dough manufacturer in De Soto, KS. We employ Great Dough Heroes and are looking for another person to join our squad! We are seeking a Shipping & Receiving Associate to prepare, organize, and load finished frozen products for shipment while maintaining product quality, food safety, and inventory accuracy. This position is responsible for organizing freezer inventory, building pallets, inspecting trailers, loading shipments, and ensuring products remain at proper temperatures throughout the shipping process. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Duties and Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and stage pallets according to shipping orders and product specifications.
  • Store finished goods in the freezer using FIFO inventory practices.
  • Maintain an organized freezer to maximize efficiency and inventory accuracy.
  • Segregate and clearly identify on-hold product.
  • Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
  • Prepare orders by verifying product codes, quantities, and lot numbers.
  • Inspect trailers before loading to ensure cleanliness and proper operating condition.
  • Verify reefer temperature settings, fuel levels, and trailer readiness.
  • Record trailer temperatures, time in/time out, and shipping documentation.
  • Load trucks safely while ensuring proper weight distribution and load security.
  • Communicate professionally with drivers and verify bills of lading and shipping paperwork.
  • Maintain required product temperatures throughout loading.
  • Report inventory discrepancies, temperature deviations, or equipment concerns immediately.
  • Keep freezer and dock areas clean, organized, and safe.
  • Follow all GMPs, food safety, food defense, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Assist other departments as needed to support production, sanitation, and shipping operations.

Schedule:

  • 1st shift (Approx. 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday)

Requirements:

  • Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or forklift experience required.
  • Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
  • Ability to work in freezer and refrigerated environments.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8+ hours per shift).
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and climb stairs or ladders as needed.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
  • Team-oriented with good communication skills.
  • Food manufacturing experience is a plus.

Job Type: Full-Time

We offer Company-Paid:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD&D
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Further Training and Certifications, at company's expense

Additional Insurances Include:

  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Accident
  • Hospital Confinement
  • Cancer
  • Critical Illness
  • Group Family Life Insurance Plans
  • Whole Life
  • Identity Theft Protection/Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • 401k and Employer Match Options

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Forklift Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • De Soto, KS 66018 (Required)

Work Location: In person