Shipping & Receiving Clerk - Livonia Area

Shipping & Receiving Clerk | Livonia, MI

Salary Range: $47,000 - $67,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling as a shipping & receiving clerk? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in the Livonia area seeking experienced Shipping & Receiving Clerks to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Shipping & Receiving Clerk opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Livonia in Wayne County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Southfield, Farmington Hills, Plymouth, and Westland.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Livonia region seeking Shipping & Receiving Clerks. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Usual Responsibilities

• Coordinate with production and purchasing on material shortages.
• Receive incoming shipments and verify counts against packing slips.
• Unload and load trucks using a forklift or pallet jack.
• Inspect incoming materials for damage and report discrepancies.
• Record received goods in the inventory system and apply labels.
• Pick, pack, and stage outgoing orders for shipment.
• Prepare shipping documents such as bills of lading and packing lists.
• Keep the dock and warehouse areas clean and organized.

Recommended Qualifications

• Prior warehouse or shipping and receiving experience.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain one.
• Basic computer skills for inventory and shipping systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Attention to detail for accurate counts and documentation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP or warehouse management software.
• Knowledge of DOT and carrier shipping requirements.
• Hazmat handling training.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Valid driver license for yard moves or local deliveries.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Inventory Clerk, Forklift Operator, Logistics Coordinator, Dock Worker, Stock Clerk, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Warehouse Associate, Material Handler, Receiving Clerk, Shipping Clerk

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at .

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at . The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.