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Robert Half Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse Associate in Albany, New York
Description We are looking for a highly organized Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse Associate to join our fast-paced distribution facility in Albany, New York. This is a Contract-to-regular position, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to logistics coordination. The role requires managing large volumes of parts, handling daily shipping demands, and ensuring efficient warehouse operations.
Responsibilities:
• Accurately pick and package parts for outgoing shipments, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Coordinate shipping logistics by booking pickups, generating labels, and processing shipments through freight systems.
• Measure and document crate dimensions for shipment details using carrier platforms.
• Verify incoming shipments for accuracy and assist in maintaining inventory records through cycle counts.
• Organize and separate shipments to ensure proper routing and timely delivery.
• Process returns efficiently and restock inventory in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse space to support smooth daily operations.
• Track shipments and deliveries, ensuring timely updates and resolving any delays.
• Work with urgency to meet daily shipping deadlines, including high-priority pre-lunch outputs.
• Support general warehouse tasks to optimize overall productivity. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations.
• Familiarity with logistics systems and freight coordination is preferred.
• Proficiency in using computers, including freight portals and inventory management tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically demanding setting.
• Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when handling similar-looking parts.
• Experience with cycle counting, return processing, and inventory maintenance is advantageous.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and meet tight deadlines. TalentMatch®
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