Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Schedule: First Shift | Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm
Pay Rate: $22.00 – $26.00 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Shipping and Receiving Clerk to support daily shipping, receiving, and inventory operations within a manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for processing incoming materials, preparing outbound shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring materials are properly handled and documented.The ideal candidate has hands-on shipping and receiving experience, forklift experience, strong organizational skills, and excellent attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive incoming materials, supplies, and components, verifying quantities against packing slips and purchase orders.
- Inspect incoming shipments for damage, discrepancies, or missing documentation.
- Label, organize, and distribute materials to designated locations throughout the facility.
- Prepare, package, and process outbound shipments according to customer requirements and established procedures.
- Verify part numbers, quantities, and shipping documentation for accuracy.
- Generate packing slips, shipping labels, and other required shipment documentation.
- Coordinate shipments through UPS, FedEx, and freight carriers.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials and finished products safely.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and complete transactions within the ERP system.
- Organize stockroom areas and maintain proper inventory locations.
- Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to support efficient material flow and timely shipments.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous hands-on shipping and receiving experience within a manufacturing environment required.
- Forklift experience required.
- Experience verifying packing slips, purchase orders, and shipping documentation.
- Experience preparing, packaging, and processing outbound shipments.
- Basic computer skills required; ERP or inventory management system experience preferred.
- Familiarity with UPS, FedEx, and freight shipping processes preferred; training provided.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Dependable, reliable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the workday.
- Comfortable handling boxes, shipping containers, and manufacturing materials.
- Ability to safely operate material handling equipment and use computers, scanners, and shipping software.