SHIPPING CLERK

Job Description

Job Description

SHIPPING CLERK

Monday – Friday

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

$14.00 per hour

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Prepare and organize shipments for LTL and truckload carriers in compliance with DOT weight regulations
• Inspect and verify shipments before, during, and after loading
• Communicate daily with LTL and truckload carriers regarding shipments
• Move trailers between designated plant locations as needed (Class A CDL required)
• Prepare reels, boxes, skids, and other materials for domestic and export shipments, including wrapping, banding, boxing, and labeling
• Load finished goods onto trailers or railcars, ensuring proper blocking and bracing
• Transport finished goods to staging and storage areas
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping department and reel yard
• Assist with annual finished goods inventory audits

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class A CDL required
• Forklift operation experience required
• Basic knowledge of shipping, packaging, and loading procedures
• Ability to safely use shipping tools and equipment, including forklifts, saws, banding equipment, and hand tools
• Understanding of proper packaging materials and techniques to prevent product damage
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
• Good judgment in loading shipments to maximize weight limits and space
• Physically able to lift, move, and load materials; must be able to distinguish colors
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• 1–3 months of related experience preferred

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