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Posted August 17, 2026

Receiving Associate

Express Services
Seattle, WA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Position: Receiving Associate
Location: Seattle (Ballard)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay: $22 - $24
Express Employment Professionals - North Seattle is hiring a Receiving Associate for our client, a well-respected manufacturer in the marine industry.
In this role, you'll be responsible for accurately receiving and processing incoming shipments, verifying shipping documentation, and repackaging products to ensure they are properly staged and ready for distribution. This is a physically demanding, hands-on position that requires a strong eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and shipping documentation, including part numbers, quantities, and labeling
  • Accurately repackage, label, and stage products for storage or distribution
  • Identify and report discrepancies, damaged goods, or shortages to the appropriate team members
  • Maintain organized and accurate receiving records in the inventory system
  • Keep the receiving area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing shipping documents, packing slips, and purchase orders
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions and shipping documentation
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking
  • Previous warehouse or receiving experience preferred
  • Forklift certification a plus; willingness to obtain certification required
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial warehouse environment, a bonus
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Must be able to stand and remain on your feet for the majority of the workday
  • Must be able to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35–40 lbs.
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting required
  • Ability to move throughout the warehouse and receiving areas throughout the shift
Benefit Offerings (Eligibility Varies)
Insurance - medical, dental, vision
Term life
Short-term disability
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid holiday and sick leave
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion
Express Employment Professionals – North Seattle, WA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, caste, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [email protected] or 206-363-1140.

Application Process
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with interviews starting immediately. The position will remain open until it is filled. Please apply right away for the best opportunity to be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!

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