Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for a shipping associate opening at a company in Danbury CT. This is a temp-to-hire job.
The shipping associate is responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment processes.
The hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. The salary is $20-$22 an hour.
Job Responsibilities:
- Generate orders/reports from in-house system  
- Pick and/or verify orders  
- Package, weigh, and perform data entry into the house database  
- Ensure all materials are shipped to customers and consignors within the assigned timeline and uphold standard of 100% accuracy 
- Use various shipping tools and platforms to expedite parcels via USPS and FedEx 
- Perform delivery and/or pick-up of materials as assigned by supervisor 
- Perform daily or when needed postal runs to Post Office, FedEx and UPS 
- Prepare and package products for shipment using appropriate packaging materials, ensuring items are secure and protected thoroughly
- Pick, pack and organize orders efficiently using order pickers and RF scanners
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- 2 or more years of warehouse and/or shipping experience
- Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures, order fulfillment processes, and inventory stocking techniques
- Basic math skills for counting inventory accurately and processing orders efficiently
- Strong attention to detail, safety consciousness, and the ability to work effectively in a high value setting
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), AS400 or similar ERP platforms preferred
- Able to handle physical aspects of the job, including lifting and carrying 40 lbs. or more
- Able to pass pre-employment screenings
