The Shipping & Receiving Specialist safely loads, unloads, moves, and stages decking products throughout the yard using large-capacity forklifts ranging from 8,000 to 12,000 pounds. This role supports daily shipping and receiving operations by verifying incoming and outgoing materials, assisting with truck weigh-ins and weigh-outs, maintaining accurate inventory records, and using computers and supply chain management systems to track product movement. The specialist learns to identify a wide variety of decking products, keeps the work area organized, and ensures shipments are processed accurately and efficiently. The position involves frequent lifting of 50 to 75 pounds, requires strong attention to safety, and demands the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Why Work Here?
This organization offers significant room for advancement and actively promotes from within, allowing employees to build long-term careers. Team members take pride in their work, and many have developed tenure through ongoing growth opportunities. Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits and a 401(k) plan, supporting financial security and well-being. Various shift options are available, providing flexibility for different schedules and supporting work-life balance.
Work Environment
The role is based in a non-climate-controlled facility and outdoor yard environment, where employees are regularly exposed to changing weather conditions, including very hot and very cold temperatures, as well as rain and wind. Work involves operating large-capacity industrial forklifts and other material handling equipment such as pallet jacks in an active warehouse and yard setting. The environment is fast-paced and physically demanding, with frequent heavy lifting and movement of decking products. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors for extended periods and adhering to all safety protocols to perform tasks safely and effectively.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Meridian, ID.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Meridian,ID.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.