Material Handler/Shipping Clerk

Trinity Employment Specialists; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Employment Specialists is seeking a Shipping Clerk in Catoosa, OK. The role supports daily shipping operations, prepares equipment for shipment, and operates a forklift in a manufacturing setting.

Day shift, Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, $20.00 per hour, full-time position. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of forklift or material handling experience, and will demonstrate strong communication, organization, and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of forklift or material handling experience.
• Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely.
• Ability to read basic instructions and measuring devices.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units for shipment by wrapping, securing piping, and completing ship-prep tasks.
• Load units onto trucks using overhead cranes.
• Operate a forklift daily to move materials and equipment.
• Coordinate with the Shipping Coordinator on ship-loose items.
• Palletize, band, and wrap materials for shipment.
• Verify documentation and ensure all required parts are included.
• Load and unload materials as needed.
• Communicate potential supply or shipping issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and required PPE guidelines.

Skills

Verbal communication

Reading instructions

Organizational skills

Attendance & punctuality

Lift 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

Shipping Clerk Location: Catoosa, OK Pay: $20.00 per hour Schedule: Day Shift, Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM Job Type: Full-Time

Shipping Clerk – Must-Have Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of forklift or material handling experience


• Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred


• Ability to operate a forklift safely


• Ability to read basic instructions and measuring devices


• Strong verbal communication skills


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail


• Excellent attendance and punctuality


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment

Shipping Clerk – Position Summary

The Shipping Clerk will support daily shipping operations by preparing equipment for shipment, loading and unloading materials, operating a forklift, and coordinating with the shipping team to ensure orders are properly prepared and documented. This is a hands-on position in a manufacturing environment and requires someone who is dependable, organized, and safety-focused.

Shipping Clerk – Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare units for shipment by wrapping, securing piping, and completing other ship-prep tasks


• Load units onto trucks using overhead cranes


• Operate a forklift daily to move materials and equipment


• Coordinate with the Shipping Coordinator on ship-loose items


• Palletize, band, and wrap materials for shipment


• Verify documentation and ensure all required parts are included


• Load and unload materials as needed


• Communicate potential supply or shipping issues to the supervisor


• Maintain a clean and organized work area


• Follow all safety procedures and required PPE guidelines

Shipping Clerk – Additional Qualifications

• Previous overhead crane experience is a plus


• Experience in a manufacturing, oil and gas, or industrial environment preferred


• Must be comfortable working on both even and uneven surfaces


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach throughout the shift


• Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures


• Must be able to access various areas of the plant and grounds


• Comfortable working in tight quarters when necessary


• Required safety training will be provided, including forklift and overhead crane training

Equal Opportunity Statement

TRINITY EMPLOYMENT SPECIALISTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER