Shipping Clerk

Stratas Foods • Valdosta, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to perform clerical functions in the shipping department.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient (or ability to become proficient) use of Word/Excel and various inventory systems
• Effective Communication
• Effective Teambuilding
• Creative and Innovative Thinking
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, work in confined spaces, and work at heights
• Appropriate level of sensory acuity (visual, hearing, speaking, smell and touch) to be able to identify and react to normal, abnormal and alarm conditions (chemicals, temperature, etc.)
• Ability to logically and methodically work through and break down complex problems and processes to enable effective communication with all levels of the organization
• Must sign a release to consent a drug screening

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred
• Forklift certification

Responsibilities

• Process outbound shipments in accordance with customer, carrier, and company requirements
• Prepare and verify shipping documentation including bills of lading, packing lists, and transfer paperwork
• Enter, review, and maintain shipment data accurately in the INFOR system
• Verify product quantities, lot codes, and pallet counts prior to shipment
• Coordinate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to ensure shipment readiness
• Schedule and communicate with carriers regarding pickup times and load details
• Ensure all shipments meet quality, safety, and food defense standards
• Monitor and report shipping discrepancies, damages, or shortages
• Maintain organized shipping records and support audits as required
• Back up inventory clerk as needed
• Forklift certification required (or ability to obtain certification)
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Assist with month end inventory
• Set and schedule appointments in INFOR
• Assist with loading when necessary
• Assist in fixing discrepancies with labels within INFOR (container ID's, QTY, etc)

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision

What This Job Offers

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