Shipping Clerk

National Sugar Marketing Cooperative; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

National Sugar Marketing Cooperative is seeking a detail-oriented Shipping Clerk to join their team in Bensenville, Illinois. The role involves coordinating and managing the shipment of products, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in shipping activities.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, experience in shipping or logistics, and strong organizational skills. The position offers a chance to work in a collaborative team environment and requires the ability to lift and move packages.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in shipping, logistics, or warehouse operations preferred.
• Familiarity with shipping software and inventory management systems is a plus.
• Ability to lift and move packages as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process shipping documents, including bills of lading and packing lists.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure orders are ready for shipment.
• Verify shipment contents against orders and packing lists.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shipping software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Shipping Clerk to join our team in Bensenville, Illinois. The Shipping Clerk will be responsible for coordinating and managing the shipment of products, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all shipping activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and process shipping documents, including bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping labels.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure orders are picked, packed, and ready for shipment on schedule.
• Verify shipment contents against orders and packing lists to ensure accuracy.
• Schedule and communicate with freight carriers and shipping companies to arrange pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, tracking information, and inventory adjustments.
• Inspect outgoing shipments for proper packaging and labeling to prevent damage during transit.
• Assist in resolving shipping discrepancies and issues with carriers or customers.
• Comply with company policies and safety regulations related to shipping and handling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in shipping, logistics, or warehouse operations preferred.
• Familiarity with shipping software and inventory management systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and move packages as needed.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

This position is based in our Bensenville, Illinois facility. The role involves working in a warehouse environment with exposure to shipping materials and equipment.