Shipping Clerk I

Shipping Clerk I

- Sterling Heights and Livonia Michigan Contract Position - Day Shift position Pay Rate: up to $21.00 per hour (based on proven work history)

Description of the Shipping Clerk I:

• Process packages for deliveries using UPS and FedEx software
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Dynamics AX Software
• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties:
• Compares identifying information and counts, weights, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bill of lading, invoices, orders, or other records
• Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons
• Inserts items into containers
• Nails covers on wooden crates and binds containers with metal tape
• Stamps, stencils, or glues identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers
• Posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and/or shortages. Routes items to departments
• Loads all welding and assembly systems on flatbed truck for delivery to customer plants. Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies
• Operates tier lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area
• Plans shipments and organizes transportation for customer deliveries
• Performs light maintenance and cleaning of company owned trucks
• Keeps the Shipping and Receiving area clean and neat at all times
• Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns
• Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job

Education and Experience Requirements of the Shipping Clerk I:

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least 2 years Shipping & Receiving experience
• At least 2 years of Hi-lo experience

A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.