Shipping Clerk

Job Details

Job Location:

8125 HOLTON DRIVE - FLORENCE, KY 41042

Position Type:
Full-Time

Education Level: High School or GED

Travel Percentage:
None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category:
Distribution - Shipping

Balluff is a global leader in sensor technology and industrial automation. Our mission is to drive smart manufacturing forward while creating a workplace where innovation and people thrive. Join a team that values precision, quality, and continuous improvement.

As a Shipping Clerk, you’ll play a key role in delivering excellent customer service by ensuring orders are packed, labeled, and shipped accurately and on time. This position supports both domestic and international shipments and helps maintain a smooth, efficient warehouse operation.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

• Operate UPS, Fed Ex, and other carrier systems to process outgoing shipments
• Prepare and verify proper documentation for freight carriers and customs requirements
• Accurately enter tracking numbers and freight charges in SAP
• Request Proof of Delivery (POD) and support Customer Service with shipment follow-up
• Pack orders as needed and ensure proper labeling
• Inspect all outgoing packages to verify accuracy and quality
• Keep detailed records of shipped materials
• Perform daily end-of-day closing tasks for shipping operations
• Order and maintain shipping supplies
• Contact freight companies to schedule pickups and request rate quotes
• Keep your workspace clean and organized using 5S principles
• Participate in daily Shop Floor Management meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support warehouse teammates as needed

• Standing for extended periods in a warehouse setting
• Frequent lifting of 5–20 lbs; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
• Moderate noise level with occasional changes in temperature

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for training, development, and advancement

Balluff is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• At least 6 months of experience working with UPS and Fed Ex systems and regulations
• Basic computer skills, including shipping and tracking software
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• Solid math skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and verify the quality of your own work
• Dependable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment