Shipping Associate

ebm-papst, Inc.

Job Description

Job Title: Shipping Associate Location: Telford, TN Reports To: Shipping Supervisor / Warehouse Manager

Position Summary:

The Shipping Associate is responsible for preparing, packaging, and shipping customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all shipments meet company quality standards and delivery deadlines. This position plays a key role in maintaining smooth warehouse operations and supporting customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

- Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to customer specifications and company standards.

- Operate shipping software and systems to generate labels, packing slips, and tracking information.

- Verify accuracy of order contents and documentation prior to shipment.

- Inspect products for quality and report any defects or discrepancies to the supervisor.

- Load shipments onto trucks or pallets, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with warehouse safety guidelines.

- Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.

- Collaborate with team members and other departments to meet shipping schedules and productivity goals.

- Follow company policies, procedures, and safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required.

- Previous warehouse or shipping experience preferred, but not required (training provided).

- Basic computer skills and familiarity with shipping software (FedEx, UPS, USPS, etc.) a plus.

- Ability to lift and move up to [50 lbs] on a regular basis.

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Work Environment:

- Warehouse setting with frequent standing, walking, bending and lifting

- Use of warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and scanners.

- VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) vertical forklift

- Dock stocker Forklift

Monday - Friday, 2:00pm to 10:30pm