Shipping and Receiving Operator

Acuity

. Prepare shipments, confirm counts against production tickets, stretch-wrap materials, balance pallet loads, and expedite and dispatch transfers and shipments .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeLaFayette • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in material handling, including operating PIT equipment and maintaining accurate transaction records. Proficient in preparing shipments and adhering to 5S standards for workplace organization and cleanliness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

PIT Equipment OperationMaterial Handling Fork Truck DutiesComplex Transaction Record MaintenanceShipping Documentation Completion5S Standards Maintenance

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Hard Skills

Shipping PreparationQuality Review of Production ItemsLoad Material on TrucksPallet Load BalancingStretch-Wrapping Materials

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationIndividual Work Capability

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA-Approved PIT Training

Industry Keywords

5S StandardsShipping DocumentationProduction TicketsMaterial Handling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare shipments, confirm counts against production tickets, stretch-wrap materials, balance pallet loads, and expedite and dispatch transfers and shipments
Complete OSHA-approved PIT training and safely operate PIT equipment
Perform assigned material-handling forklift duties
Maintain accurate and complex transaction records
Maintain 5S standards across all work areas
Review production items for shipment quality
Prepare and load materials onto trucks and outgoing semi trailers
Complete shipping documentation and related system transactions

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma Equivalency/GED
Ability to successfully train and learn how to drive PIT equipment (lift trucks)
Successfully complete OSHA-approved PIT training
Ability to operate all PIT equipment safely
Ability to perform material-handling fork truck duties
Ability to accurately maintain complex transaction records
Ability to review production items for shipment quality
Ability to prepare and load material on trucks for shipment
Ability to complete and execute required shipping documentation and system transactions
Ability to load material correctly on outgoing semi trailers
Ability to maintain 5S area-cleanliness requirements
Ability to work individually and within a team environment
Travel requirement: 0%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Reasonable accommodation in the application process for persons with disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation support