Shipping and Material position

Sterlingtech; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Job summary

Sterlingtech is seeking a Shipping Clerk to manage the daily outflow of orders, organize inventory, and coordinate pallet shipments. The role requires careful documentation, strong communication, and the ability to operate warehouse equipment.

You will work closely with the supervisor to ensure on-time delivery, maintain stockroom organization, and support production materials movement as needed. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping and inventory management.
• Ability to review shipment schedules and document damages.
• Proficiency with warehouse documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and process product orders, including receiving deliveries and distributing packages within the company.
• Maintain the stockroom by organizing, cleaning, and cataloging items regularly.
• Schedule large shipments and plan logistics so there is space for incoming items.
• Keep files of goods shipped and prepare daily shipping reports.
• Handle shipping issues and customer complaints to resolve them.
• Prepare merchandise for shipping by packaging, labeling, and moving items with forklifts/pallet jacks.
• Assist in material prep and movement for production materials.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Integrity

Customer care

Analytical/problem-solving

Computer skills

Forklift operation

Detail-oriented

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

Forklift training

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

Responsible for the shipping department, preparing outgoing shipments and receiving incoming large pallet shipments. Duties include organizing inventory for easy retrieval as new orders come in, reviewing incoming and outgoing shipment schedules to maintain productive operations and documenting damages to inventory.

• Obtain and process product orders, including receiving deliveries, registering them, and distributing packages and letters within the company.
• Maintain the company stockroom through organizing, cleaning, and cataloging items on a regular basis.
• Schedule large shipments and plan logistics to ensure that there is sufficient storage space for incoming items.
• Keep files of goods shipped, by preparing regular shipping and reports.
• Handle issues arising in shipping.
• Trouble shoots shipping issues and customer complaints that arise and work to solve them.
• Prepare merchandise for shipping by packaging, labeling, lifting items as necessary, operating forklifts and pallet jacks for large goods.

This requires being on feet, frequently bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting heavy items.

Shipping Clerks typically work to fulfill customer orders and maintain product inventory levels. They work closely with the Supervisor to review retrieve products, package products and place labels on outgoing packages. Their job is to keep detailed records of outgoing shipments for management to review at the end of each day. Responsible for operating warehouse equipment like scales, pallet jacks and forklifts.

Other duties will include helping in material prep and movement for production materials to teams and assisting in all other areas of getting product shipped in a timely manner.

Skills / Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organization and administrative skills
• Integrity and leadership skills
• Exemplary customer care skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills
• Must be able to operate warehouse machinery such as forklift( will certify)
• Detail-oriented and multitasking skills
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs consistently. 75 occasionally