3rd Shift Shipping Clerk

Flex N Gate • Urbana, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping Clerk prepares and posts customer bills, scans and documents incoming and outgoing shipments, and assists with moving products throughout the facility. The role supports shipping and receiving operations through accurate recordkeeping, forklift operation, and safe product handling. Work takes place both indoors and outdoors in a manufacturing and shipping environment, including exposure to varying weather and other workplace conditions. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., with an eight-hour shift and occasional overtime, including weekends. The shift includes two 10-minute breaks and a 20-minute meal break; the posting states that employees are paid while clocked in and do not clock out for breaks taken on campus.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Forklift certification, or ability to obtain and maintain certification as required by company policy.
• Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter, scan, and maintain shipping documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and established safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work an eight-hour shift with occasional overtime, including weekends.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift using both hands and continuously operate its foot pedal with the right foot.
• Sufficient neck and spinal range of motion to look behind while reversing and look up and down when moving product.
• Ability to climb into and out of a forklift using steps approximately 20 inches and 10 inches high.
• Ability to reach and lift above head level and below shoulder level.
• Ability to replace a 45-pound propane cylinder at heights up to approximately 50 inches.
• Ability to see in dark or reduced-light conditions, with vision correctable to 20/40.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a forklift and occasionally perform other physical activities as required.
• Ability to work in a typically loud environment that may include wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical equipment, occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration; required personal protective equipment must be worn as directed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous shipping, receiving, or manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and post customer bills accurately and in a timely manner.
• Scan and document loads for incoming receiving trucks and outgoing shipping trucks.
• Operate a forklift to move products throughout the facility as needed.
• Safely load, unload, and transport products according to established procedures.
• Replace the forklift propane cylinder, weighing approximately 45 pounds, once per shift.
• Work indoors and outdoors, including during cold, heat, and rain.
• Follow company safety policies, procedures, and forklift operating requirements.
• Maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation.
• Work cooperatively with team members and management to support production and shipping goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid vacation
• 12 paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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