What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Associate (62466) position at READING BAKERY SYSTEMS?
Shipping & Receiving Associate
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19–$23 per hour per hour, with higher compensation considered for candidates with advanced mechanical experience, technical skills, or industry expertise.
Position Summary
We’re looking for a reliable, hard-working Shipping & Receiving Associate to support material flow within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for handling incoming and outgoing materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring production and shipments stay on schedule.
If you take pride in staying organized, supporting operations, and keeping things moving, this is a strong opportunity in a hands-on manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive incoming materials, inspect for damage, and verify quantities
- Unload trucks and move materials to production or storage areas
- Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing shipments
- Label, palletize, and prepare materials for shipment
- Enter and track transactions in ERP system (D365 preferred)
- Maintain organized material storage areas to support production flow
- Assist with inventory and cycle counts
- Communicate shortages, damages, or discrepancies to leadership
- Follow all safety procedures and properly use material handling equipment
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in shipping/receiving or material handling in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Basic computer skills; ERP experience a plus
- Ability to read and understand shipping and receiving documents
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience preferred or willingness to be trained
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work throughout the shift in a manufacturing environment. Must be able to safely use tools and equipment required for the role, lift up to 50 lbs regularly, and perform work activities that require movement, lifting, and positioning throughout the facility.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing facility supporting production operations
- Active, hands-on role with regular movement throughout the shift
- Team-oriented environment working closely with production and operations
Pay & Benefits
- $19–$23 per hour
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
Salary : $19 - $23