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Shipping and Receiving Assistant

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Abbott-Action Inc.

Smithfield, RI (In Person)

$44,720 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 43 minutes ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/20/2026

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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
Abbott-Action Inc., a comprehensive manufacturer of corrugated containers, packaging, and display solutions is seeking a full-time Shipping and Receiving Assistant for our Smithfield, RI facility. The hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Primary duties include all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift, while working under the direction of the Warehouse Manager and providing support or coverage as needed during their absence.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift. Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Loading and unloading finished goods and work-in-progress (WIP). Locate and store product in appropriate locations. Maintain neat, orderly, and safe bales in storage areas. Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner, such as pick slips, bill of ladings (BOLs), and packing slips. Maintain accurate location of bales in storage area. Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. Ability to lift, push or pull 50 lbs. Additional duties may be assigned by management. Must be able to read and write English, as well as read and measure inches and other metrics. Perform daily and weekly cycle counts of finished goods. Help perform month-end inventory counts of all finished goods. Please note, Abbott Action will conduct a pre-employment physical & drug screens as well as a background check. Abbott-Action is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED 2-3 years of forklift experience
BENEFITS 401
(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
SCHEDULE 8
hour shift Monday to Friday
EXPERIENCE
Forklift experience: 3 years (Preferred)
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
Driver's License Forklift Certification or Operator's Permit
ABILITY TO COMMUTE
Smithfield, RI 02917 (Required)
WORK LOCATION
In person
Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off
Experience:
Forklift:
1 year (Required) Shipping & receiving: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Smithfield, RI 02917 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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