Shipping​/Receiving Clerk

Title:

Shipping / Receiving Clerk

Location:

Grand Junction, CO, USA

Employment Type:

Full Time

Worksite:
On-Site

This hourly position requires an energetic individual to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented shipping/receiving environment. The individual will be responsible for accurate data entry and excellent organizational skills, reading and interpreting documents such as vendor invoices, packing slips, bills of lading, and internal company documents.

• Receive all incoming parts under strict FAA receiving regulations.
• Verify material with invoice or packing sheet.
• Stage parts for distribution by runners to various work orders and other departments.
• Receive and prep shipments for outside sales customers.
• Package shipments with proper labeling by carrier.
• Log all shipments by specified carrier.
• Track packages when required.
• Occasionally help parts counter personnel.
• Assess freight charges and bill to appropriate work orders.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
• Good organizational skills, high attention to detail, strong written/verbal/analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience with Fed Ex Ship Manager/UPS Worldship software.
• Forklift experience.
• Experience with receiving inspections, documentation and traceability of aircraft parts per FAA regulations.
• Experience handling static sensitive and fragile electromechanical product.

Lifts up to 50 lbs. Routine walking, bending and use of stairs.

Work with others in a professional manner, prioritize workload, and work with new or upgraded computer systems.

Occasionally will work outside in all types of weather on large projects.

PC computer, telephone, fax, calculator, Fed Ex and UPS software, forklift, power/hand tools and packaging foam and banding machines.

The hourly rate generally ranges between $20.00 and $24.00, with additional compensation in the form of a shift differential if assigned to an alternate shift. Other forms of compensation include a semi-annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) company match, and employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA).

• Benefits effective day one for eligible employees.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage with HSA and FSA options.
• Life insurance, disability benefits & supplemental benefits.
• 401(k) plan with employee contributions & employer match.
• Paid company holidays & weekly paid time off accruals.
• Flexible work schedules include 5x8, 4x10 and 3x12.
• Weekly competitive & industry leading pay means you are paid more often.
• Bonus opportunity based on company and site performance.
• Internal mobility & career advancement opportunities.

With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full‑service facilities in Grand Junction, CO;
East Alton, IL;
Chattanooga, TN;
Millville, NJ;
Perryville, MO; and Statesville, NC, as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago.

This position will accept applications until 07/28/2026.

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