Shipping Clerk

Aliaxis • Lynchburg, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

IPEX is one of North America's leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join our operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate receipt, storage, movement, and shipment of materials and finished goods. You will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting customer satisfaction, and ensuring the smooth flow of products throughout the warehouse. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and values teamwork and safety.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• 1-3 years experience of shipping and receiving experience in a warehousing or manufacturing environment using RF gun and warehouse systems
• 1 year of experience operating powered industrial trucks, including forklift and reach trucks
• Ability to read and interpret safety procedures, operating instructions, and work orders
• Basic mathematical skills, including working with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting with changing priorities

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete forklift certification and safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, and order selectors
• Pick and prepare sales orders, work orders, and transfer orders accurately and efficiently
• Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems to process inventory transactions and transfers
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips
• Identify and report shipment discrepancies, shortages, damages, or quality concerns
• Unload, label, organize, and store incoming materials in designated warehouse locations
• Distribute received materials to appropriate departments or storage areas
• Prepare, validate, pack, and stage customer orders for shipment, including UPS and LTL freight shipments
• Assist with loading outbound shipments and ensuring orders are accurately and on time
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper material handling and transaction processing
• Support cycle counts and participate in annual physical inventory activities
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements

Benefits

• Commitment to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process

What This Job Offers

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