Shipping Clerk 1

Alliance Industries Inc • Marietta, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping Clerk 1 plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of outgoing shipments within a manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for coordinating the preparation, packaging, and documentation of products to meet shipping schedules and customer requirements. The role requires close collaboration with warehouse personnel, transportation providers, and internal departments to maintain smooth logistics operations. Attention to detail and adherence to safety and compliance standards are essential to prevent errors and delays. Ultimately, the Shipping Clerk 1 contributes to customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems or shipping software.
• Ability to lift and move packages up to 50 pounds safely.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• The required skills enable the Shipping Clerk 1 to accurately prepare and verify shipment documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Organizational skills are essential for managing multiple shipments and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
• Physical stamina and safe handling techniques are used daily to manage packages and assist with loading activities.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a shipping or warehouse role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with computerized shipping and inventory systems such as ERP software.
• Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and hazardous materials shipping requirements.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external carriers.
• Proficiency with shipping software and knowledge of transportation regulations enhance efficiency and reduce errors in the shipping process.
• Strong communication skills facilitate effective coordination with warehouse teams and carriers, ensuring smooth logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process shipping documents including bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping labels.
• Verify shipment contents against orders and packing lists to ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to schedule and prioritize shipments based on delivery deadlines.
• Inspect outgoing shipments for proper packaging and labeling to comply with company and regulatory standards.
• Communicate with carriers and freight companies to arrange pickups and resolve shipping issues.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments and update inventory systems accordingly.
• Assist in loading and unloading shipments as needed, following safety protocols.
• Report any discrepancies, damages, or delays to supervisors promptly.

What This Job Offers

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