Shipping & Receiving Associate - 2nd Shift at Kratos Industries LLC

Arvada, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

16 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Receiving, Shipping, Forklift Operation, Pallet Jack Operation, Inventory Management, Documentation, ERP Systems, Material Handling, Order Picking, Staging, Packing, Carrier Coordination, Cycle Counting, 5S Principles, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Inspection

Industry

Electric Power Transmission;Control;and Distribution

Description

Description Position Summary: The Shipping & Receiving Associate – 1st Shift plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and efficient handling of inbound and outbound materials. This position is responsible for receiving incoming shipments, verifying materials against purchase orders, organizing warehouse inventory, preparing outbound orders for shipment, and maintaining accurate documentation in the ERP system. The role supports production, kitting, and logistics teams to maintain uninterrupted material flow for manufacturing operations. Hours will be: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM, Monday – Friday. Pay Rate: $22.00 - $25.00 hour depending on experience Key Responsibilities Receiving: Unload inbound deliveries using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks. Verify part numbers, quantities, and condition of materials against packing slips and purchase orders. Inspect incoming materials for damage or discrepancies and coordinate with Quality and Purchasing for resolution. Tag and route received items to designated warehouse bins or inspection areas. Record receipts in JobBOSS (or applicable ERP) and update status promptly. Shipping: Pull, stage, and pack outbound shipments in accordance with sales orders, project schedules, or RMA requirements. Prepare shipping documentation including packing lists, bills of lading, and carrier labels (UPS, FedEx, LTL/FTL). Coordinate pickups and deliveries with logistics providers and 3PL partners (e.g., Crane WWL, Foothills, IndustrialEx). Verify accuracy of all outbound shipments to prevent delays or returns. Warehouse Operations: Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse zones, staging areas, and dock space. Participate in inventory counts, cycle counts, and Kanban restocking activities. Follow 5S and Lean manufacturing principles to support continuous improvement. Operate material handling equipment safely and report any maintenance needs. Systems & Documentation: Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately in ERP systems and shipping software. Support documentation control for RMAs, debits, and returned materials. Assist with process improvements related to inventory accuracy and on-time shipping metrics. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade coursework preferred. Experience: 1–3 years in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment.· Systems: Experience with ERP systems (JobBOSS, Epicor, or equivalent) and carrier platforms (UPS/FedEx). Equipment: Certified or eligible for forklift certification; experience operating pallet jacks, hand trucks, and wrapping machines. Benefits Health, vision, and dental insurance with a company subsidy 4% matching 401(k) plan Workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance Eligibility for discretionary annual performance bonus based on individual and company goals Why Join Kratos! Play a critical role in keeping production on schedule. Collaborative environment across Supply Chain and Production. Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. Company Culture Kratos Industries fosters a culture of accountability and excellence. We strive to create a supportive, fun, and inclusive work environment where every team member contributes to innovative solutions and outstanding customer experiences.

Responsibilities

This role is responsible for the accurate and efficient handling of inbound materials by receiving shipments, verifying contents against orders, and organizing warehouse inventory, while also preparing outbound orders for shipment and maintaining all necessary ERP documentation.