What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Associate position at JK Boots?
Shipping & Inventory Associate
About JK Boots:
JK Boots is a family-owned company dedicated to crafting the highest-quality work boots. We take pride in delivering exceptional products to our customers, and our shipping team plays a crucial role in ensuring each order arrives perfectly. Join our fast-paced and growing team with competitive pay, great hours, and solid benefits!
Our Ideal Candidate:
We’re looking for a high-energy, detail-oriented, and fast-moving individual to handle packaging and shipping operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, works efficiently under pressure, and takes pride in getting things done accurately and on time. If you're dependable, proactive, and eager to be part of a hardworking team, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Quality Control (QC): Inspect boots before packaging to ensure they match the order specifications and meet JK Boots’ quality standards.
- Order Verification: Use Shopify to confirm order details, including boot model, size, and any custom specifications.
- Label Printing & Order Processing: Generate and print shipping labels, ensuring correct customer information and shipping method.
- Packaging: Properly pack boots and accessories to prevent damage during transit while maintaining a clean and professional presentation.
- Shipping Coordination: Select the appropriate carrier, schedule pickups, and ensure timely dispatch of orders.
- Receiving & Sorting: Manage incoming shipments, checking for accuracy and distributing materials where needed.
- Inventory Support: Assist in organizing and maintaining packaging supplies and shipping materials.
- Problem-Solving: Quickly address shipping issues, lost packages, or order discrepancies to maintain a seamless customer experience.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with customer service, production, and operations to streamline fulfillment.
- General Support: Assist the business with any additional needs as required.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- High energy and fast-paced work ethic – you move with urgency while maintaining accuracy.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure every order is correct.
- Experience using Shopify or similar order management software.
- Ability to lift and carry packages up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working with shipping software, label printers, and packaging tools.
- Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently.
- Previous experience in shipping, fulfillment, or warehouse work is a plus!
Compensation & Career Growth:
- Starting Pay: $18.00/hr
- A pay increase will be considered after the 90-day mark, based on an employee evaluation.
Work Hours:
Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Background Check & Drug Testing:
JK Boots conducts mandatory background checks and drug testing as part of the hiring process.
Socials:
Visit our Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube to see exactly what we craft here at JK Boots!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Spokane Valley, WA 99206 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18