Looking for a stable position with growth potential in a distribution facility? Our client, one of the fastest-growing e-commerce brands in the home furnishing industry, is now hiring shipping associates! This is a full-time, temp-to-hire, opportunity with multiple openings on all shifts. Apply now to find out more!

Location: Midlothian, VA 23113

Position: Shipping Associate

Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:00am – 3:30pm

Compensation: $15.00/hour

Position Summary

• Sorts, prepares, packs, and ships supplies and materials to internal and external customers in an accurate and timely manner, efficiently and safely transports products, and stocks materials.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to hand dolly, forklift, electric dolly, pallet jack, and/or elevator.
• Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials and products.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.
• Picks, packs, and ships materials and products.
• Processes all packages for shipping; processes returned merchandise.
• Conducts physical inventory counts; replenishes stock from back-up locations as needed.
• Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
• Participates in quality improvement efforts.
• Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• One to two years related experience or equivalent.
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
• Forklift certified.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing

Physical demands and work environment

• Continually required to stand
• Frequently required to walk
• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Frequently required to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts
• Continual exposure to ambient weather conditions
• Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used such as forklifts and order pickers
• Frequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and use a keyboard

Why work for Qualified Staffing?

• We offer a fantastic benefits package to all of our employees. This includes healthcare, vacation/holiday pay and 401K! In fact, these are the same benefits that we offer our corporate employees!
• Applying for one job with Qualified Staffing is like applying for hundreds of jobs all at once!
• We respond to every job applicant within 24-48 hours.

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