Shipping Clerk

Manufacturing Inc; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive recognition bonus

Job summary

A US-based logistics company is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Shipping Clerk to manage all facets of outbound logistics, including international shipments. The role requires expertise in generating Bills of Lading and proficiency with FedEx and UPS software. Candidates should have strong mathematical skills and attention to detail, ensuring compliance and timely delivery. This position offers a competitive hourly wage between $20 and $21, along with comprehensive health benefits and an incentive bonus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience handling and processing international shipments and documentation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using FedEx and UPS shipping software/systems.
• Strong mathematical skills for accurate weighing and measuring.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and processing all necessary documentation for international shipments.
• Generating accurate Bills of Lading (BOLs) and other essential shipping documents.
• Accurately weighing and measuring shipments.

Skills

Detail orientation

Mathematical skills

PC skills

Attention to detail

Tools

FedEx software

UPS software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced DIRECT HIREShipping Clerk to manage all facets of international and domestic outbound logistics. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing international shipment documentation , accurately calculating weights, generating Bills of Lading (BOLs) , and utilizing carrier software, specifically for FedEx and UPS . This role requires strong mathematical aptitude, proficiency with PC skills, and strict attention to detail to ensure compliant and timely delivery of goods.

What's In It For You?

Join a dedicated team where your expertise in shipping and logistics directly impacts our global operations. We value precision and provide a stable environment where you can utilize your specialized knowledge of international compliance and carrier systems.

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive hourly wage between $20 and $21, reflecting your specialized skills.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer robust benefits, including health coverage and an incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility).
• Professional Impact: Play a critical role in our supply chain, ensuring the compliant and efficient flow of goods worldwide.

Responsibilities Include:

• Preparing and processing all necessary documentation for international shipments, adhering to all customs and compliance requirements.
• Generating accurate Bills of Lading (BOLs) and other essential shipping documents.
• Accurately weighing and measuring shipments to determine proper classifications and rates.
• Processing shipments using major carrier software, specifically FedEx and UPS, including generating labels and tracking information.
• Performing basic mathematical calculations related to shipping charges, dimensions, and weights.
• Maintaining precise inventory and shipping records using PC-based systems and company software.
• Coordinating with internal departments and external carriers to ensure timely dispatch and delivery.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Proven experience handling and processing international shipments and documentation is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using FedEx and UPS shipping software/systems.
• Experience generating and managing Bills of Lading (BOLs).
• Strong mathematical skills for accurate weighing, measuring, and rate calculation.
• Excellent PC skills and experience with data entry, spreadsheets, and general office software.
• High degree of attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift packages and stand for extended periods (as required by a typical shipping role).

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $20 - $21

Pay will be offered based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, and certifications.

Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits to include health and an incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Call to Action. If you are a driven individual passionate about providing unparalleled customer service and thrive in a structured, compliant, and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.