Shipping & Receiving Clerk

4 Over • Arlington, TX

20d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk processes and fulfills customer orders and operates a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Clerk is accountable for safe and efficient vehicle operation and may also perform Packer duties. The position is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing plant.

The primary schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, for eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs. The usual schedule is 5:00 AM–1:00 PM or similar, though training may take place at other times. The salary range is $15.00–$17.00 per hour, with compensation commensurate with experience.

The role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, squatting, stopping, crouching, reaching, handling products, and lifting or moving items weighing up to 50 pounds. The manufacturing environment has varying levels of noise and smells, and the employee relies heavily on vision to check product quality.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency, or six months to one year of related manufacturing experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least two years of related shipping experience in a manufacturing environment and/or training.
• At least two years of experience operating a sit-down forklift.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand corporate policies, job-related documents, and written and verbal instructions in English.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to unexpected challenges and changes in production schedules or technology.
• Ability to manage multiple jobs and meet deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Attention to detail in monitoring product and identifying defects or inconsistencies.
• Organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to complete work accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent activity and lifting or moving products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Vision sufficient for close work, depth perception, adjusting focus, and distinguishing colors, shades, and brightness.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring quantity and accuracy.
• Package, label, and weigh items accurately, and ensure the proper shipment method and shipping charges.
• Move product from staging or storage areas into rail cars or trailers.
• Maintain the accuracy and quality of outbound shipments, including reporting damages and quality variances as needed.
• Stack and store merchandise in appropriate areas.
• Complete and process required paperwork, records, and documents.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in work areas.
• Follow safety policies and protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
• Report workplace hazards, injuries, illnesses, and near misses to management immediately.
• Attend department and company meetings.
• Perform Packer duties and other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care.
• Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance premium equal to one times the employee's annual salary, up to $500,000.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a discretionary employer match, typically 50% of employee deferrals up to 6% of compensation; immediate vesting.
• Nine paid holidays.
• Accumulating paid time off available after 90 days of continuous and active full-time service.

What This Job Offers

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