Overview
Shipping Jobs in Winsted at AWI Manufacturing, INC
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Shipping and Receiving and Shipping & Assembly associates to join our dynamic team.
Shipping and Receiving
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment, and maintaining efficient warehouse operations. This role is crucial in the success of the company and requires a strong understanding of warehouse management systems.
Duties
- Process incoming shipments by verifying contents against purchase orders and packing slips.
- Utilize shipping dashboard to indicate when shipments will need to be delivered to customers.
- Prepare outgoing shipments by picking, packing, and labeling packages accurately.
- Maintain accurate records of all shipping and receiving activities in the warehouse management system.
- Collaborate with the order fulfillment team to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts to move goods safely within the facility.
- Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure stock accuracy and report discrepancies as needed.
- Experience in using a table saw, nail gun, screw gun and reading a tape measure.
- Adhere to safety protocols while handling materials and operating equipment.
Experience
- Previous experience in a shipping and receiving role or similar warehouse environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with order fulfillment processes is a plus.
- Basic math skills are essential for inventory management and order processing.
- Experience with warehouse management systems is beneficial.
- Knowledge of picking, packing, and shipping procedures is required.
- Ability to operate forklifts or other material handling equipment safely.
If you are a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Shipping and Receiving Associate.
Shipping & Assembly
We’re looking for a Shipping & Assembly Associate to assemble and package finished products for shipment, process orders through UPS shipping systems, stage completed orders for pickup, and shrink-wrap cartons or pallets as needed. You’ll perform final quality checks, complete required documentation, and help ensure accurate, on-time shipment of finished goods.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-3:30pm, Friday 6:00am-3:00pm
Responsibilities
- Assemble finished products according to work instructions, drawings, or order requirements.
- Package finished products to prevent damage in transit by selecting appropriate cartons, dunnage, labels, and packaging methods.
- Process shipments using UPS systems (ship/manifest, labeling, and documentation) and verify shipment details match the order.
- Stage completed orders for pickup/shipping and maintain an organized flow of finished goods.
- Shrink-wrap cartons or pallets as needed to secure shipments and protect product.
- Perform final quality checks to confirm correct product, quantity, labeling, and packaging; ensure only conforming product is shipped.
- Complete required documentation and system transactions accurately (pack lists, shipping paperwork, and quality records as applicable).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow standard work and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 1+ year of experience in assembly, packing, or shipping/receiving in a manufacturing or warehouse environment (preferred).
- Ability to follow work instructions and perform basic quality checks.
- Ability to accurately complete shipping and production documentation.
- Basic computer skills for shipping/label transactions.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with UPS shipping systems and label generation.
- Experience shrink-wrapping cartons or pallets.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Title: Shipping
Company: AWI Manufacturing, INC
Location: Winsted
