Shipping/Receiving Associate II

CoorsTek Inc

Worcester, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Customer Relations, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Forklift, Inside Sales, Inventory Cycle Counts, Loading Dock, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Materials Management, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Plasma, Procedure Development, Product Packaging, Property Maintenance, Receiving Inspection, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping Operations, Shipping/Receiving, Team Player, Warehouse Coordination, Warehousing
LOCATION
Worcester, MA
POSTED
18 days ago

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.

We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Job Title

Shipping/Receiving Associate II

Responsible for supporting daily shipping and receiving operations, with a strong emphasis on material movement, inventory organization, and warehouse coordination. This role focuses heavily on receiving, internal transport of materials (including plasma components), and maintaining an organized flow of goods across the facility.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Perform daily shipping, receiving, and warehouse tasks following established procedures and work instructions with limited supervision.
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and products for accuracy, damage, and proper labeling.
  • Coordinate and execute movement of materials, including plasma parts, between receiving, storage, and shipping areas.
  • Own pallet movement across the facility, including transferring materials between staging areas and shipping docks.
  • Maintain and organize storage racks and newly established staging areas to ensure efficient material flow.
  • Prepare, build, and organize pallets and crates for shipment according to standard packaging requirements.
  • Process shipments using carrier systems (UPS, FedEx, DHL), including preparing required documentation such as packing slips, bills of lading, and shipping records.
  • Verify physical counts against documentation to ensure shipping and inventory accuracy.
  • Utilize material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and similar equipment (including cherry-picker-style units).
  • Order and maintain shipping supplies as needed (boxes, packaging materials, etc.).
  • Support cycle counts and inventory tracking of finished goods as required.
  • Interact with internal teams (Sales, Planning, Manufacturing) and external carriers to support daily operations.
  • Accurately enter and maintain data within internal systems.
  • Assist with cross-training and support other operational areas as needed.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety procedures and training requirements.
  • Support operations after standard hours as needed to ensure material movement and workflow continuity.

Schedule

  • Day Shift: Monday - Friday
  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Hybrid shift environment with flexibility required to support operations across shifts as needed

Job Requirements:

Education:

  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations
  • Strong background in receiving, inventory movement, and warehouse organization

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts (required)
  • Familiarity with warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and cherry-picker-style lifts
  • Experience using major carrier systems (UPS, FedEx, DHL)
  • Ability to read tape measures and utilize basic measuring tools for packaging
  • Comfortable building pallets and preparing shipments to standard specifications
  • Strong computer skills and ability to learn internal systems
  • Solid understanding of shipping/receiving processes and basic documentation
  • Ability to manage material flow and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams
  • Comfortable working in a physically active environment with frequent movement throughout the facility
  • Ability to work with diverse teams and backgrounds

Target Hiring Range

Hourly: USD 21.86 - USD 26.00

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About the Company

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CoorsTek Inc

CoorsTek makes the world measurably better as the partner of choice for technology and manufacturing companies worldwide whose success requires the unique, high-performance properties of products manufactured from engineered ceramics and advanced materials. CoorsTek products and components touch people’s lives through amazing solutions to global challenges in energy, transportation, information technology, healthcare, and defense, among others.

Mission: CoorsTek is the partner of choice for technology & manufacturing companies worldwide, whose success requires the unique, high-performance properties of products manufactured from engineered ceramics & advanced materials.

We deliver outstanding value through:
1. Operational excellence
2. Broad research, development, and manufacturing capabilities
3. Unsurpassed expertise in materials engineering
4. Highly collaborative, responsive, and reliable relationships

Specialties:
Technical Ceramics, High-Performance Polymers, Precision-Machined Metals, Custom Components, and Custom Assemblies

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1910
WEBSITE
https://www.coorstek.com/