Shipping Clerk

ManpowerGroup; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Shipping Clerk to process shipments, prepare packing lists, bills of lading, and labels. You will inspect incoming goods, coordinate warehousing, and support logistics transactions with internal teams and external vendors.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, proven logistics experience, and proficiency with Oracle and MS Office (Excel). This full-time temporary role offers a consistent weekday schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a logistics clerk or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., Oracle) and MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to use or learn to use a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming and outgoing shipments by verifying shipment contents and resolving discrepancies.
• Prepare shipping documents including bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping labels.
• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and condition; unload, unpack, and document received goods.
• Coordinate warehousing of received items and liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve logistics issues.
• Support logistics transactions related to outsourced processes by ensuring accurate documentation and tracking of items sent to external vendors.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Shipping Clerk

Location: Knoxville, TN

Pay Range: $19.40

Shift: Monday thru Friday 8am - 4:30pm

What's the Job?

• Process incoming and outgoing shipments by verifying shipment contents and resolving discrepancies.
• Prepare shipping documents including bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping labels.
• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and condition; unload, unpack, and document received goods.
• Coordinate warehousing of received items and liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve logistics issues.
• Support logistics transactions related to outsourced processes by ensuring accurate documentation and tracking of items sent to external vendors.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a logistics clerk or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., Oracle) and MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to use or learn to use a forklift.

What's in it for me?

• Be part of a team that supports accurate shipping, receiving, and inventory transactions.
• Work in a role focused on continuous improvement through collaboration with logistics and other internal partners.
• Contribute to a safety-first environment by identifying hazards and supporting corrective actions.
• Develop and apply skills in shipping documentation, shipment verification, and logistics coordination.
• Join a full-time temporary assignment with a consistent weekday schedule.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.