Kelly® is hiring Shipping Associates for an exciting direct-hire opportunity at a brand-new manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah.
In this role, you’ll help ship advanced radio communication products designed to remain operational when traditional infrastructure is unavailable. These products primarily support military applications, along with other industries that rely on secure and dependable communication.
You’ll manage outbound shipments from beginning to end, including inspecting products, preparing packaging and documentation, coordinating carriers, tracking deliveries, and communicating with customers when information needs to be verified.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organized, dependable shipping professional who wants to join a growing high-tech operation from the beginning and help establish efficient, accurate, and reliable shipping processes.
DIRECT HIRE
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Schedule: Monday–Friday, starting at 8:00 AM
Pay: $21.00–$23.00 per hour, based on experience
Work Environment: Fully onsite in a clean, organized, high-tech facility
New employees will begin with approximately two weeks of training at the company’s established California facility.
Fly to Los Angeles on Sunday evening
Begin onboarding at 8:30 AM on Monday
Complete orientation, HR meetings, training videos, and a facility tour
Participate in hands-on training Tuesday through Friday
Fly home for the weekend
Return to California to complete the second week of training
This training provides the opportunity to learn established shipping processes, systems, and expectations before transitioning into the new Salt Lake City operation.
What You’ll Be DoingManaging outbound domestic and international shipments from preparation through delivery
Inspecting products and orders before shipment to verify quantity, condition, accuracy, and documentation
Selecting appropriate packaging materials and securely packing sensitive, high-value electronic products
Preparing shipping labels, packing slips, commercial invoices, carrier documents, and international shipping paperwork
Processing shipments through FedEx, UPS, DHL, and other carrier systems
Coordinating carrier pickups, freight services, transportation schedules, and delivery timelines
Tracking shipments and communicating delays, delivery concerns, or documentation issues
Contacting customers when necessary to verify shipping addresses, order details, or delivery information
Entering shipping, order, and inventory information into company computer systems
Using programs such as Oracle, Excel, and Google Workspace
Maintaining accurate and organized electronic shipping records
Coordinating with Production, Quality, Inventory, Purchasing, and Customer Service teams
Maintaining inventories of boxes, labels, packing materials, and other shipping supplies
Monitoring packaging-material usage and replenishing supplies before shortages affect operations
Supporting the packaging and transportation of materials for trade shows, demonstrations, and company events
Operating forklifts and powered pallet jacks after completing company-provided training and certification
Assisting with receiving, inventory, and material-handling responsibilities as operational needs require
Maintaining clean, organized, and safety-compliant shipping, packing, and storage areas
Have a high school diploma or GED
Have at least one year of experience using FedEx, UPS, DHL, or similar carrier systems
Have previous shipping experience in manufacturing, electronics, distribution, logistics, or another fast-paced environment
Have experience preparing domestic or international commercial shipments
Understand the importance of accurate shipping and customs documentation
Are confident using computers and comfortable learning new systems
Are proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
Are comfortable using Google Workspace applications
Can manage competing priorities and meet multiple shipping deadlines
Have strong written and verbal communication skills
Are comfortable contacting custome