Distribution Center Shipping Clerk

Amer Sports Corporation; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance

Pre-tax transit benefit

Employee discounts on Amer Sports

Wellness programs

Job summary

Amer Sports Corporation in Ogden, UT is seeking a Shipping Clerk to support inbound/outbound operations, ensuring accurate, efficient movement of goods through the distribution center. You will coordinate shipments, maintain transactions in SAP, and partner with operations, customer service, and vendors to meet daily shipping needs.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, strong customer service and organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally and respond effectively to questions.
• Strong reading comprehension and logistical skills to support accurate and efficient shipping operations.
• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and the ability to learn and navigate inventory computer systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, determine root causes, and implement effective solutions.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in shipping documentation and transactions.

Responsibilities

• Become the expert in all activities related to inbound and outbound shipping office.
• Work with the inbound and outbound supervisor to ensure a steady, accurate flow of orders through the DC.
• Coordinate with customer service to manage exceptions and be the primary contact for outbound shipments.
• Ensure all transactions are completed in SAP.
• Collaborate with vendor operations teams to ensure timely pickup of goods.
• Own the end-to-end routing process for each customer and update routing guides promptly.
• Coach and train other employees on shipping, receiving, and scheduling processes.
• Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure on-time pickups and drop-offs.
• Troubleshoot compliance-related chargebacks, identify root causes, and suggest solutions.
• Track issues and respond professionally and timely.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and keep work areas tidy.

Skills

Customer service

Reading comprehension

Logistics

Planning

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Overview

Amer Sports is a dynamic, global sports company home to world-class brands including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, and Atomic. In this role, you will directly impact our consumer experience by ensuring our logistics network runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. We are a company where ambitious, competent, and motivated people make their mark. Just like our customers, we are dedicated to an active lifestyle and sports. Join us.

What You'll Do

We are seeking a Shipping Clerk to support inbound and outbound shipping operations, ensuring the accurate, efficient, and timely movement of goods through the distribution center. This role is responsible for coordinating shipments, maintaining accurate system transactions and routing documentation, managing customer compliance requirements, and partnering with operations, customer service, vendors, and logistics providers to support daily shipping needs. As a key member of the distribution center team, this individual will help resolve shipping issues, maintain service expectations, and ensure orders move smoothly from the distribution center to their final destinations.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily:

• Become the expert in all activities related to the inbound and outbound shipping office
• Work closely with the inbound and outbound supervisor to ensure a steady, accurate flow of ordersthrough the DC
• Work closely with customer service to manage exceptions, priorities, and to be the single point ofcontact for questions relating to outbound shipments
• Ensure all transactions are completed in SAP
• Work closely with customer vendor operations teams to ensure timely pick up of collect goods
• Become the expert of the end routing process for each customer
• Ensure routing guides are updated in an efficient timely manner
• Coach and train other employees on the end-to-end shipping, receiving, and scheduling process
• Work with logistics partners to ensure on-time pickups and drop-offs
• Troubleshoot compliance related chargebacks, find the root causes and suggest alternative solutions
• Track compliance related issues and respond to issues in a timely professional manner
• Maintain and ensure a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet areas, andworkstations tidy
• Comply with company and legislative health and safety procedures, rules and regulations
• Work with minimal supervision
• Maintain cross-training capabilities in other areas to help meet business needs
• Willing to become forklift certified (including high reach)
• Assist in all aspects of outbound dock operations
• Maintain flexibility with scheduling, including the ability to stay later as needed to support late truckpick ups
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

A high school diploma or GED is required for this role. Prior shipping, receiving, or warehouse experience is preferred but not required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally and respond effectively to questions and concerns.
• Strong reading comprehension and logistical skills to support accurate and efficient shipping operations.
• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and the ability to learn and navigate inventory computer systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, determine root causes, and implement effective solutions.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in shipping documentation and transactions.

Must be willing to work the AM shift (Monday – Thursday, 5 am to 3:30 pm). Must have flexibility to work other shifts/hours based on business need. This is an on-site role.

Physical Demands & Working Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk. The employee must occasionally kneel, stoop, crouch, twist and lift up to 50 pounds, with or without accommodation.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What We’ll Provide

This role is based at our modern distribution center in the Business Depot of Ogden in Ogden, Utah. We offer a great working environment in the sports industry with talented & passionate colleagues all over the world! Other benefits and perks include:

• Medical, dental and vision available the month after hire
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and Holidays
• Life insurance, pre-tax transit benefit program
• Discounts on Amer Sports products
• Healthy Lifestyle & Wellness programs

Amer Sports is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.