Outbound Shipping Clerk – McKenzie, TN

Allegion • McKenzie, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allegion is seeking an Outbound Shipping Clerk to support daily outbound shipping operations. This role involves logging orders, routing, and tracking shipments. The clerk will prepare shipping documentation, coordinate freight pickups for pool and LTL shipments, and monitor freight charges to ensure efficient cargo routing. Allegion is a global security company with over 40 brands and a commitment to safety and security.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Basic math and computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (Required)
• Legally authorized to be employed in the United States

Nice To Haves

• 0 to 2 years of experience in shipping, warehouse, or clerical roles (Preferred)
• Experience with Transportation Management Software (TMS) (Preferred)
• Knowledge of different types of doors, frames, and hardware (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Execute daily functions of the shipping and allocations office, focusing on pool and LTL shipments
• Prepare and verify bills of lading and other outbound shipping documentation
• Manage the filing of paperwork and ensure the organized filing of important shipping documents
• Schedule pool truck routes, stage equipment, and coordinate deliveries with carriers
• Monitor freight charges and fuel surcharges for all outbound traffic
• Work required overtime and occasional Saturdays during peak business periods to complete department responsibilities

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• 401K plan with a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Insurance – Short-Term and Long-Term coverage
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Wellness Program
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED