State of Georgia

Shipping and Receiving Technician

State of Georgia

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Georgia's Shipping and Receiving Technician position! We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team and help ensure the smooth and efficient flow of goods in and out of our facilities. As a Shipping and Receiving Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and timeliness of our inventory, while also providing exceptional customer service to our internal and external stakeholders. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Receive and inspect incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and quality of goods.
  2. Prepare outgoing shipments by verifying contents, accurately labeling packages, and selecting appropriate shipping methods.
  3. Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, including tracking numbers, delivery dates, and any discrepancies.
  4. Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery and distribution of goods.
  5. Communicate with external vendors and carriers to coordinate pickup and delivery schedules.
  6. Ensure proper handling and storage of goods, including organizing and maintaining inventory levels.
  7. Operate and maintain shipping and receiving equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to shipments.
  9. Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders, addressing any inquiries or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  10. Follow all safety procedures and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  11. Collaborate with team members to identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions.
  12. Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices related to shipping and receiving.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.
  14. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Shipping And Receiving Technician At State Of Georgia Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Previous Experience In Shipping And Receiving: Candidates For This Role Should Have Prior Experience In A Shipping And Receiving Department, Preferably In A Government Or State Agency.

  • Knowledge Of Shipping And Receiving Procedures: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Shipping And Receiving Procedures, Including The Use Of Inventory Management Systems And Documentation.

  • Attention To Detail And Organization: This Role Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail And Organization To Ensure Accurate Tracking And Distribution Of Materials.

  • Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Objects: The Shipping And Receiving Technician May Be Required To Lift And Move Heavy Boxes Or Equipment, So Physical Strength And Stamina Are Important Qualifications For This Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Record keeping

  • Computer skills

  • Forklift operation

  • Packaging And Labeling

  • Receiving Procedures

  • Shipping Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Shipping and Receiving Technician in Atlanta, GA, USA is $28,000 to $40,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and company. Some higher-paying positions in this field may offer salaries up to $50,000 or more per year. Additionally, factors such as location, industry, and demand for the position can also impact the salary range for a Shipping and Receiving Technician.

Additional Information
State of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About State of Georgia

Georgia is a southeastern U.S. state whose terrain spans coastal beaches, farmland and mountains. Capital city Atlanta is home of the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times. The city of Savannah is famed for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture and leafy public squares. Augusta hosts the Masters golf tournament.

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