Shipping​/Receiving Clerk

Spenard Builders Supply is Alaska's choice for building materials and home improvements. Statewide, we service the needs of a variety of customers including residential and commercial builders, specialty contractors, government and other institutions, and especially do-it-yourselfers. Check out our latest building products, events, manufacturing services or find an SBS near you. Today, Spenard Builders Supply is owned by Builders First Source, the largest supplier of building products, prefabricated components, and value-added services to the residential construction market in the U.S. We provide customers an integrated homebuilding solution, offering manufacturing, supply, delivery and installation for a full range of structural and related building products.

Location:

Palmer, AK Yard

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Shipping & Receiving Clerk to support the efficient flow of materials and products throughout our operation. This position plays a critical role in coordinating deliveries, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring customers receive their orders on time. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and communication are essential.

• Coordinate the timely shipment and receipt of materials, products, and supplies.
• Manage delivery documentation, including pick tickets, shipping records, and receiving paperwork.
• Monitor and track customer deliveries to ensure orders are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Develop and maintain shipping schedules to meet customer requirements and projected sales demands.
• Communicate regularly with sales and operations teams to verify project status, delivery timelines, and order fulfillment needs.
• Respond professionally to customer inquiries regarding shipment status, delivery schedules, and order-related questions.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support inventory, shipping, and receiving activities.
• Ensure incoming and outgoing materials are processed efficiently and in compliance with company procedures.
• Identify and communicate potential shipping delays or issues to appropriate team members to support timely resolution.
• Assist in maintaining an organized, safe, and productive work environment.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving, logistics, warehousing, customer service, or administrative support preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient with basic computer applications and data entry.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk, you'll be a key contributor to our customer experience and operational success. Your work directly impacts order accuracy, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction, making you an essential part of a collaborative and fast-paced team.

At Builders First Source, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives.

Builders First Source is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

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