Shipping & Receiving Clerk
About The Position
As the Shipping and Receiving Clerk, you will support daily warehouse operations by ensuring safe and accurate movement, storage, and tracking of materials throughout the facility. This hands-on role combines forklift operation, material handling, inventory control, and shipping/receiving support to maintain inventory accuracy and efficient material flow. The successful candidate will work both on the warehouse floor and in an office environment, operating forklifts, performing inventory transactions, verifying material movements, and maintaining accurate records. This position works closely with Quality, Production, Customer Service, and Transportation teams to support production requirements, product traceability, and customer shipments. The standard work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for this position. Please note that, at this time, we are only considering applications from local candidates. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to North Charleston, SC to be eligible for consideration.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse, shipping/receiving, or inventory control experience in manufacturing or similar industry.
- Forklift operating experience and ability to maintain forklift certification.
- Ability to accurately complete shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation and interpret work instructions, inventory records, and shipping documents.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn an ERP and inventory systems.
- Good communication and organizational skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with warehouse operations, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and operating material handling equipment.
- Employees are required to wear appropriate PPE based on the task and environment. This may include safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face masks, and, when necessary, full hazmat suits with respirators.
- ICL will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Nice To Haves
- Current forklift certification.
- 3+ year in a manufacturing, chemical, or distribution environment.
- Experience with inventory management processes, including cycle counting and reconciliation.
- 1+ year of ERP system experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Receive, unload, move, stage, and load materials within the warehouse.
- Verify product quantities, SKU numbers, lot/batch numbers, and labels before movement or shipment.
- Support shipping and receiving activities, including documentation and inventory transactions.
- Perform inventory movements and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and inventory discrepancy investigations.
- Conduct visual inspections to identify damaged or non-conforming materials.
- Ensure materials are quality released before transfer or shipment.
- Maintain product traceability and warehouse organization.
- Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and performance bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly – the first of the month after hire.
- Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost
- Inclusive benefits for growing families, covering fertility, adoption, and parental leave
- Generous Leave and FMLA policies
- Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable)
- Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products)
- 401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service
- Crisis assistance available to support employees during unforeseen circumstances
- Employee Assistance Program that includes comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Student Loan Assistance
- Business travel reward points are eligible for personal use
- Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation
- Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
