What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Clerk position at Insight Global?
Title: Shipping and Receiving Associate
Location: Hampton, VA
Duration: 6 Months (can extend or convert)
Shift Availability: 2nd shift
Compensation: $20-$22/hr
Job Description
The Shipping and Receiving Associate is a vital lean manufacturing support role responsible for ensuring continuous, uninterrupted production flow. This position delivers materials, tools, and consumables to production and assembly lines just-in-time, allowing operators to remain fully focused on value‑added activities. Acting as a mobile Kanban system, this team member enhances process stability, minimizes waste, and prevents downtime through standardized material handling and replenishment routines.
Required Skills & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Effective communication skills with the ability to work across multiple teams
- Ability to move efficiently throughout the production floor for extended periods
- Ability to lift, push, or pull materials within site safety guidelines
Physical Requirements
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift and transport materials (typically 10–50 lbs; assistance provided as needed).
- Capability to work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts (Kanban, JIT, 5S) preferred
- Basic computer or inventory‑system proficiency is a plus
Salary : $20 - $22