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Shipping & Packing Assistant

Hatfield Metal Fab Inc
Poughkeepsie, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2026

Position Summary

Hatfield Metal Fabrication is seeking a dependable, motivated Shipping & Packing Assistant to join our growing team. This position plays a key role in preparing high-quality fabricated metal products for shipment while ensuring orders are packaged accurately, safely, and on time.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Package fabricated metal parts and assemblies for shipment.
  • Prepare products for UPS, FedEx, LTL freight, and customer pickups.
  • Verify orders for accuracy before shipment.
  • Label, wrap, band, and palletize materials as required.
  • Load and unload trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks (training available if needed).
  • Maintain accurate shipping paperwork and packing lists.
  • Assist with receiving incoming materials and verifying deliveries.
  • Keep the shipping and warehouse areas clean, organized, and safe.
  • Assist other departments as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous shipping, warehouse, manufacturing, or packaging experience is a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills are helpful.
  • Forklift experience is preferred but not required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Stable, full-time employment.
  • Opportunity for growth within the company.

About Hatfield Metal Fabrication

Hatfield Metal Fabrication is a custom metal fabrication company serving a wide range of industries with precision fabrication, welding, machining, and manufacturing services. We pride ourselves on producing quality work while maintaining a safe, team-oriented workplace.

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20

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