Shipping Clerk

Eliason Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HMF Express is seeking a proactive Shipping Team Clerk to support the shipping group and ensure on-time delivery of products to customer locations. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and leading by example in a safe, respectful work environment.

The successful candidate will coordinate packaging, align with production, and uphold company standards while driving lean practices and daily shipping goals. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with 5S, waste elimination, and lean manufacturing.
• ERP systems knowledge and root-cause problem solving.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Customer-focused with lean culture.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Knowledge of product lines and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the shipping team to ensure on-time delivery.
• Coordinate packaging and shipping to meet daily goals.
• Work with production to ensure proper packaging.
• Ensure the production and output of high-quality parts and services while maintaining adherence to company standards.
• Lead by example and foster a respectful and safe working environment.
• Conduct start-up meetings and participate in relevant events as needed.
• Play a key role in developing team members through continuous learning, coaching, and improvement initiatives.
• Promote and implement continuous improvement ideas across the team.
• Ensure daily adherence to lean manufacturing principles like 5S and waste elimination.
• Lead or actively participate in process improvement events and initiatives.
• Ensure that best practices are sustained, reviewed, and improved as necessary.
• Fill in for absent team members when required.
• Track and report daily attendance and other performance metrics.
• Coordinate and assist other team leaders as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

5S & Lean

Problem solving

Teamwork

Customer focus

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

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Position Summary

HMF Express is looking for a proactive and experienced Shipping Team clerk to assist the shipping team and manage the processes that ensure on-time delivery of products to customer locations. The candidate will play a critical role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, while leading by example in maintaining a safe and respectful work environment.

Compensation

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Benefits

• Company Paid: Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO): 3 weeks of PTO annually
• paid holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401k plan with company match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee discount programs
• Miscellaneous optional benefits
• Career development and tuition assistance opportunities
• Diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace culture

Responsibilities

• Assist the shipping team and processes to ensure on-time delivery of products to customers.
• Coordinate packaging and shipping processes to meet daily shipment goals.
• Work with production teams to ensure proper packaging of products in line with company standards and customer expectations.
• Ensure the production and output of high-quality parts and services while maintaining adherence to company standards.
• Lead by example and foster a respectful and safe working environment.
• Conduct start-up meetings and participate in relevant events as needed.
• Play a key role in developing team members through continuous learning, coaching, and improvement initiatives.
• Promote and implement continuous improvement ideas across the team.
• Ensure daily adherence to lean manufacturing principles like 5S and waste elimination.
• Lead or actively participate in process improvement events and initiatives.
• Ensure that best practices are sustained, reviewed, and improved as necessary.
• Fill in for absent team members when required.
• Track and report daily attendance and other performance metrics.
• Coordinate and assist other team leaders as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Positive attitude and ability to lead a team to achieve results.
• Process-oriented thinker with mastery of 5S, waste elimination, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and problem-solving skills (root cause analysis, 5 whys).
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• In-depth knowledge of assigned product lines and processes.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Customer-focused with a commitment to HMF Express' mission and values.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, and others.

Required Training & Safety Equipment

• 5S skills are strongly preferred

Safety glasses, safety shoes, and hearing protection are mandatory on the shop floor.

Gloves must be worn when handling heavy, sharp, or dangerous materials.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Exposure to production shop conditions including moving mechanical equipment, fumes, heat, and cold.
• Must sit, walk, or stand for eight or more hours and lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.