What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Associate position at The Light Source, Inc?
Join Our Shipping Team!
The Light Source is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Associate to support our order fulfillment and distribution operations. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in accuracy, and thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Verify orders before shipment to ensure quality and accuracy standards are met.
- Create and apply shipping labels using company shipping systems.
- Process shipments through UPS, FedEx, freight carriers, and other delivery services.
- Prepare shipping documentation, including packing slips and Bills of Lading (BOLs).
- Load, unload, and organize outgoing shipments.
- Package products securely to prevent damage during transit.
- Coordinate with warehouse and production teams to ensure on-time order fulfillment.
- Maintain an organized shipping area and ensure inventory is properly staged for shipment.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment as needed.
- Follow all company safety procedures and warehouse best practices.
- Support additional warehouse and logistics activities as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous shipping, warehouse, fulfillment, or logistics experience preferred.
- Experience using shipping software and carrier portals is a plus.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Reliable attendance and positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday.
- Ability to safely work in a warehouse environment.
- Comfortable operating pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment (training provided as needed).
Why Join The Light Source?
At The Light Source, we value employees who take ownership of their work and contribute to our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Join a team that supports professional growth, teamwork, and operational excellence.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18