Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Shipping/Receiving Clerk


City: Lafayette


Job Description:


Job Summary

The Education Store within the College of Agriculture is seeking an Associate Operations Clerk. This role is responsible for fulfilling and shipping orders and materials, restock publications, conduct inventory, and maintain stock of shipping supplies. This includes lifting/moving boxes up to 40 lbs. You will provide support to all Ed Store external customers and internal business partners, assist with displaying online content, answering the phone and relaying messages, monitoring/filtering office emails and responding accordingly, collecting registration information and credit card processing, and providing general support to the office manager and other support staff within the building.


This position is 0.5 FTE or approximately 20 hours a week.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Pulling orders and ship materials, restocking publications, conducting inventory, and maintaining stock of shipping supplies
• Providing customer service through email and phone calls
• General operations support to the office manager and support staff

What We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1 year of customer service experience
• Proven to be self-driven and ability to function as part of a team
• Intermediate computer skills/knowledge and data entry: including Microsoft Office, word processing, spreadsheets, email communication
• Possess strong communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and work with constant interruptions
• Attention to detail
• Ability to analyze and correct errors
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

What We'd Like You to Know:

• The targeted starting pay rate for this position is $15.50 per hour plus benefits
• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
• Purdue University is an EO University.

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 1

Pay Band: S030

Job Code: 20002466

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