Shipping/Receiving Clerk

MEC•Hazel Park, MI

13d

About The Position

The Shipping/Receiving Clerk is responsible for monitoring incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring the accurate and timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of products and materials. This position involves verifying shipment contents, maintaining inventory records, and coordinating with carriers and internal departments.

Requirements

Good organizational and time management skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
Basic math and computer skills.
High School Diploma or equivalent education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in shipping, receiving, or a warehouse environment preferred but not required.
Familiarity with shipping and receiving procedures and equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Compares identifying information and counts, weighs or measures items outgoing or incoming shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, packing slips, address labels and other records.
Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
Routes incoming items to correct departments.
Packages items in appropriate containers.
Affixes labels and shipping instructions onto containers.
Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
Operates equipment to move, convey, or hoist shipments between shipping/receiving area and storage or work areas.
Coordinates with carriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries.
Ensures timely dispatch of all outgoing shipments.
Follows all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Reports any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.