Shipping & Receiving Clerk IV
About The Position
The Shipping & Receiving Clerk reports to the Section Manager and supports the efficient flow of materials throughout Caterpillar's Electric Power Division. The position coordinates incoming and outgoing shipments, maintains inventory accuracy, supports material movement across production areas, and ensures compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards. It serves as a point of contact among production, logistics, warehouse, and transportation teams to support on-time delivery and uninterrupted manufacturing operations. Caterpillar's Electric Power Division provides integrated solutions, parts, and services for commercial and industrial electric power customers. Its applications include backup power for hospitals, emergency power during natural disasters, and support for critical infrastructure such as data centers and municipalities. The division has more than 95 years of experience in electric power and is committed to sustainable and reliable solutions.
Requirements
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Ability to effectively resolve individual and team conflicts.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Proficiency with standard business software and computer applications.
- Working knowledge of Griffin facility policies, procedures, and work processes.
- Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across teams.
- Ability to occasionally lift materials up to 35 pounds individually or 70 pounds as a team lift.
- Ability to bend, reach, squat, and perform material handling activities as needed.
- Ability to work in environments with varying temperatures.
- Ability to consistently use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods during the workday.
Nice To Haves
- Prior shipping, receiving, warehouse, inventory, or material handling experience.
- Experience utilizing SAP or other inventory management systems.
- Experience tracking and reporting operational performance metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Forklift, reach truck, and crane operation may be required.
Responsibilities
- Process and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments.
- Receive, inspect, verify, and distribute materials to support production needs.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and support cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Coordinate material movement between warehouse, production, and logistics teams.
- Track shipping, receiving, and inventory performance metrics.
- Resolve material, inventory, and shipping discrepancies with cross-functional teams.
- Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures.
- Support process improvements that enhance efficiency and on-time delivery.
- Maintain shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation using business systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Communicate daily with production, warehouse, and logistics teams to support operational goals.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer time
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
