Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Transcat, Inc.•Chelmsford, MA

5d•$21 - $24

About The Position

Transcat is hiring a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to process and verify incoming and outgoing shipments. The role includes entering shipment information into the appropriate computer system, selecting shipping methods that meet company policies and customer specifications, coordinating large shipments with freight companies, preparing packages and containers, and distributing incoming items to the appropriate people or areas. The clerk also examines outgoing shipments to ensure they meet customer requirements. This is a part-time position scheduled Tuesday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The stated pay range is $21.00–$24.00 per hour. Transcat describes itself as a calibration and compliance services provider serving industries including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities. The company offers training and development, competitive compensation and benefits, and a values-based culture. Employment offers are contingent on completing applicable pre-employment requirements, including identity and employment eligibility verification and, when applicable, a motor vehicle driving record report.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Detail-oriented.
High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Compare identifying information and count, weigh, or measure incoming and outgoing items to verify them against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
Enter appropriate shipment data into the proper computer system.
Determine shipping methods that comply with established policies and procedures and customer specifications.
Coordinate with freight companies for shipments too large for parcel pickup.
Affix shipping labels to packed cartons or stencil shipping information on cartons.
Assemble or select reassembled containers.
Stamp, stencil, or glue identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers.
Post weights and shipping charges and affix postage.
Unpack and examine incoming shipments, report damaged items, record shortages, and correspond with shippers to resolve damage or shortages.
Distribute items to the appropriate individual or area.
Examine outgoing shipments to ensure they meet customer requirements.