Shipping / Receiving Associate

The Warehouse Support Associate manages warehouse operations by receiving, storing, tracking, and distributing materials while maintaining inventory accuracy, shipment quality, and compliance with warehouse procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts throughout the warehouse using a QR scanner.
• Receive, ship, load, and unload freight manually or using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Process incoming and outgoing goods and supplies for production, storage, and customer orders.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for damage and accuracy, and report any issues to the appropriate internal and external contacts.
• Coordinate shipment pickups based on customer purchase orders and supporting documentation.
• Use hand tools to assemble and disassemble crates for large items.
• Maintain adequate inventory of shipping materials.
• Keep the warehouse and shipping dock clean and organized.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.)
• 3+ year(s) of experience with warehousing, order picking, inventory, transportation, and/or shipping/receiving functions
• 3+ year(s) of experience with computer-based logistics software (UPS, FEDEX, etc.)
• Intermediate experience with the Microsoft suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of how to complete transactions that involve bills of lading (BOLs)
• 1+ year(s) of experience with inventory management (especially in the manufacturing industry)

Why Join the JTEKT Machinery Team

• Excellent benefits, including BCBSIL health insurance with low premiums and deductibles
• Company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life & AD&D
• Bi-annual bonus opportunity
• Safe Harbor 401(k) match
• 10 paid holidays + 15 days of PTO to start (with more earned over time)
• Company culture focused on connection: annual sporting events, family events, holiday celebrations, and regular company updates with lunch
• Growth-focused environment with training and advancement opportunities
• Starting pay: $20 / hr., with offers based on experience, education, and qualifications