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Shipping/Receiving Technician

We are conducting a confidential search for a Shipping/Receiving technician to support warehouse operations, inbound/outbound logistics, and documentation for domestic and international shipments. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, regulatory compliance (incl. hazardous materials), and on-time delivery. This is for a defense industry client.

What You'll Do:

• Verify identification and condition of incoming/outgoing shipments; match paperwork and update ERP.
• Pick, pack, and stage orders using laptops/hand scanners; print/batch pick tickets; prepare pulls/returns.
• Place parts in correct locations after verifying part numbers; perform cycle counts and inventory adjustments.
• Schedule, track, and monitor inbound/outbound shipments; coordinate with carriers and vendors to meet deadlines.
• Prepare export documents, shipping manifests, and dangerous goods paperwork; validate SDS for chemical shipments.
• Apply trade-compliance and environmental handling practices for hazardous materials; follow DOT/IATA/IMDG guidance as applicable.
• Arrange cost-efficient routing while meeting customer requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• 14 years related warehouse/shipping/receiving experience.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs independently; handle heavier cartons with approved equipment.
• Experience operating material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, carts; forklifts if certified).
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; basic ERP data entry.
• VantageClear Certification (or recognized equivalent).
• English reading/writing/speaking fluency.