Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Competitive, based on experience
Shipping & Receiving Associate
Location : Saratoga Springs, NY
Job Type : Full-time
Schedule : TuesdayFriday, 9 : 00 AM 8 : 00 PM (1-hour lunch)
Wage : Competitive pay based on experience
Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) match, PTO
About Ninth Planet Beverage Solutions
Ninth Planet Beverage Solutions is acontract beverage packaging companylocated inSaratoga Springs, NY. We specialize inbeverage blending, can filling, and secondary packagingwith a focus onquality, creativity, community, and craft.
We love unique flavors and twists on tradition, and were a collaborative, passionate, and fun-loving team that values work-life balance. Join us, and youll get to sample all the drinks we produce!
Position Overview
Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and has a strong work ethic?Were seeking aShipping & Receiving Associateto oversee inbound and outbound shipments, assist with inventory organization, and provide support to our production team asneeded.
Our facilityoperates abusy and compact loading dock, and this role is crucial to maintaining efficient and safe operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive inbound deliveriespromptly and accurately; unload, sort, and stock materials.
- Verify shipmentsusing Bill of Lading (BOL) or packing slips and log incoming goods, including all necessary certifications.
- Track inventoryof ingredients, packaging supplies, and finished products
- Scan Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and maintain digital documentation
- Monitor, trace, and update the status of all incoming and outgoing shipments
- Notify appropriate teams of damaged or expired ingredients
- Keep the loading dock area clean, safe, and organized
- Maintain daily production logs and accurate counts of inventory
- Safely operate a forklift (must be certified or willing to obtain certification)
- Support production line operations as needed
- FollowGood Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)andSafe Quality Food (SQF)standards
- Promote and maintain aSafety Firstmindset in all tasks.
Qualifications
2+ years of shipping and receiving experience2+ years of forklift operation experienceExperience in abrewery, winery, distillery, orfood / beverage productionstrongly preferredForklift certification (or ability to obtain one promptly)Skills & Abilities
Ability tolift 50 lbs repeatedlyand stand for long periodsTech-savvy : comfortable withGoogle Workspace(Docs, Sheets, Drive) and in-house communication toolsStrong written and verbalcommunication skillsHighly organized with excellent attention to detailAdaptable and willing to learn in a fast-paced environmentDependable, punctual, and team-orientedAble to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamComfortable with evolving production needs and prioritiesWork Schedule
Tuesday to Friday, 9 : 00 AM 8 : 00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience100% employer-paid individual health insurance3% employer match on 401(k)Paid Time Off (PTO)Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven, collaborative teamBeverage sampling perks!Equal Opportunity Employer
Ninth Planet Beverage Solutions is proud to be anEqual Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status.