Shipping Clerk

Job Details

Job Location:

Charlotte, NC 28208

Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly

• Receives, verifies quantities, and properly records all transactions involving outgoing materials. Prepares documentation noting any discrepancies and transmits this information to Shipping Supervisor
• Loads, ships and properly records all transactions involving outgoing materials on the date scheduled. Routes shipments based on the most direct and economical manner following standard procedures or customer instructions. Records quantities, serial numbers and checks to ensure the order is correct.
• Packages and ships all service parts orders in a timely fashion
• Prepares proper shipping documents including packing lists, bills of lading and UPS logs. Provides necessary documentation to the Customer Service Department for invoicing purposes.
• Inspects all incoming material for damage and files freight claims as needed. Ensures quality of packaging is acceptable to prevent damage in shipment.
• Stocks material within 2 days of receipt of the goods. Organizes and maintains the warehouse and other raw material and finished goods storage areas in a clean and orderly manner. Ensures all incoming material has been properly labeled with the correct part number.
• Ships complete orders and only back-order material at the direction of the Shipping Supervisor
• Ensures that adequate shipping supplies are maintained within economic limits as directed by the Shipping Supervisor

• Proven experience as shipping clerk or similar position
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer programs for entering data
• Basic math and recording abilities
• Excellent organizational skills
• Great communication and interpersonal abilities
• High school diploma/GED.
• Good understanding of warehouse safety regulations
• Physical dexterity and experience operating forklifts.
• Computer skills and knowledge of data entry and inventory software programs.

NOTE:

FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE IS NOT A REQUIREMENT

None

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Must be able to read incoming BOLs, warehouse specifications, part orders

Demonstrated ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide

Ability to perform these operations using US dollar and weight measurements, volume and distance.

Forklift Certification. (Must be able to pass operating and written test.)

Employee will use common hand-tools.

The use of automated shipping document and labeling equipment is involved

Ability to enter data using company provided computer software

Please note:

This job description is not designed to cover, or contain, a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or free objects.

The use of common hand tools and occasionally sharp tools are involved.

The employee frequently is required to talk, hear, and communicate with other employees.

The employee must be able to move and/or lift objects up to 50 pounds often.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral, and depth perception vision

The work environment characteristics described…