What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Clerk position at Valley Craft Industries Inc?
Description
Shipping & Receiving Associate | 1st Shift | Lake City, MN
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus | On-the-Job Training Provided
Start your career with Valley Craft Industries, a family-owned Minnesota manufacturer with over 70 years of experience producing high-quality material handling, storage, and safety solutions. Join a supportive warehouse team where you can learn valuable skills, work safely, and grow your career.
If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment — we want to hear from you!
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
•$1,000 sign-on bonus
• Day shift schedule with no weekends — great work-life balance
• Competitive pay overtime opportunities
• Strong benefits & paid time off
• Friendly, team-oriented warehouse environment
• Opportunity to learn shipping, receiving, and material handling skills
• Personal and professional growth potential
Schedule
•1st Shift: Monday–Thursday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
(Up to 5:30 PM with overtime)
•Fridays as needed
What You’ll Learn & Do
• Build wooden shipping boxes and pallets according to specifications
• Prepare products for shipment and support shipping/receiving coworkers
• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Measure and construct shipping boxes accurately
• Use hand tools to complete tasks
• Follow written and verbal directions and work instructions
• Inspect products for quality and identify errors
• Record and verify the accuracy of outgoing and incoming shipments
• Document damages or discrepancies for reconciliation
• Store incoming materials and supplies in correct warehouse locations
• Maintain familiarity with Valley Craft products
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Occasionally work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
What We’re Looking For
• 0–3 years of manufacturing, shipping, or warehouse experience preferred
• Knowledge of metalworking processes and equipment is a plus
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to multiple tasks
• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Benefits:
- PTO
- Nine (9) Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K plan
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Friendly, Collaborative Team Environment
- Personal and Professional Growth Potential
- Great work-life balance - NO WEEKENDS
Valley Craft Ind. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Craft Ind. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.
Requirements
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, or sit for extended periods • Comfortable working in hot or cold manufacturing environments • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
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