Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Pulls orders accurately in preparation for prompt shipment and verifies and enters receipt of incoming shipments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtains merchandise from warehouse shelves to fill orders for non-stock items or special orders, carefully verifying identifying information and quantities.
• Places items in containers and wraps so that the invoice is visible.
• Receives "wrap and pack" orders as follows:
• Writes the company invoice number on the box.
• Compares identifying information and quantities on the packing slip against the purchase order, counts items for verification, and indicates any discrepancies.
• Enters the purchase order by computer, which generates a shipping ticket.
• Indicates sales order number on the shipping ticket and attaches it to the box or sack.
• Enters other incoming shipments in the computer, as physical counts have already been verified.
• Handles return shipments to manufacturer for repairs.
• Assists in warehouse maintenance.
• Packages orders for out-of-town shipments.
• Performs other duties and assignments as directed by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Experience:
   1. General knowledge of warehouse procedures
   2. Experience utilizing a forklift
   3. Ability to understand written instructions
2. Licensures and Certifications: None
3. Education: High School graduate or equivalent.