Shipping and Receiving Clerk

TalentBurst•West Norriton, PA

About The Position

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk is responsible for shipping, receiving, and routing materials into and out of the Business Unit, including maintaining appropriate documentation and completing data entry. The role receives, inspects, verifies, processes, and routes materials to the facility and off-site locations; prepares outbound shipments; and delivers stock to department staging areas. The clerk stores items in designated locations and rotates inventory by receipt and expiration dates. Short-dated materials with less than 30 days of shelf life must be reported to the Warehouse Manager for possible action. The position is located in West Norriton, Pennsylvania, and is listed for a duration of 2+ months with a possible extension. The schedule is Monday through Friday, either 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Six months of previous materials management experience.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills.
Good record-keeping skills.
Ability to operate a computer, printer, and barcode scanner.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel, or equivalent.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
Ability to operate materials-handling equipment as needed, such as a forklift or pallet jack.

Nice To Haves

Some data-entry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, verify, process, and route materials arriving at the facility and off-site facilities.
Notify IT staff of discrepancies between materials and shipping documentation.
Prepare outbound shipments and associated documentation.
Deliver stock to the appropriate staging area for departments.
Place warehoused items in designated storage areas and rotate stock by receipt and expiration dates.
Identify materials with less than 30 days of shelf life upon receipt and report them to the Warehouse Manager.
Perform other duties as required.