Outbound Shipping Clerk – McKenzie, TN

Allegion•McKenzie, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Outbound Shipping Clerk is responsible for supporting daily outbound shipping operations, including logging orders, routing, and tracking shipments. As an Outbound Shipping Clerk, you will prepare shipping documentation, coordinate freight pickups for pool and LTL shipments, and monitor freight charges to ensure cargo is routed efficiently. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Basic math and computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (Required)

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