Shipping Clerk

IPEX Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

IPEX in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a Shipping Clerk to manage outbound shipments, packaging, and loading operations. You will use RF scanners and WMS to track movements, coordinate with departments, and ensure accurate fulfillment of customer orders in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires forklift certification and experience with AS400 or similar ERP systems, with a strong eye for detail and accurate inventory control.

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience in shipping/receiving
• Forklift certification required
• Familiarity with WMS and ERP systems
• Basic math skills for counting and inventory

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package orders using appropriate materials
• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and order pickers safely to load and unload shipments
• Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory movements
• Pick, pack, and fulfill customer orders in an e-commerce setting
• Manage stock levels through regular stocking and inventory checks; update AS400/MRP systems
• Ensure shipments comply with safety standards and company policies
• Assist in maintaining organized warehouse distribution areas for optimal workflow and safety

Skills

Shipping & receiving

Forklift operation

RF scanners

WMS

AS400 ERP

Inventory counting

Order fulfillment

Attention to detail

Tools

WMS software

RF scanner devices

Forklifts (certified)

Job description

## Shipping ClerkApply: US - Lynchburg - Distribution: Posted Today: R-58947We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Shipping Clerk to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will oversee the accurate and efficient processing of outgoing shipments, ensuring timely delivery to our customers. Your responsibilities will include managing shipping and receiving operations, utilizing warehouse management systems, and coordinating with various departments to maintain seamless warehouse distribution. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where precision and teamwork drive success.**Responsibilities*** Prepare and package orders using appropriate materials, ensuring products are secure for transit* Operate forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and order pickers safely to load and unload shipments* Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory movements accurately* Pick, pack, and fulfill customer orders efficiently in an e-commerce setting* Manage stock levels through regular stocking, inventory checks, and updating MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems like AS400* Ensure all shipments comply with safety standards and company policies for shipping & receiving procedures* Assist in maintaining organized warehouse distribution areas for optimal workflow and safety**Qualifications*** Prior warehouse experience with a strong understanding of shipping & receiving processes* Valid forklift certification; experience operating reach trucks and pallet jacks preferred* Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, and AS400 or similar ERP systems* Basic math skills for counting, measurements, and inventory calculations* Experience with order fulfillment, picking & packing, and order picking techniques in an e-commerce environment* Ability to load & unload shipments efficiently using appropriate equipment such as forklifts and loaders* Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced settingJoin us as a Shipping Clerk and become a key player in delivering exceptional service through precise logistics operations!Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Referral program* Vision insurance### About UsAt IPEX, our vision is to be the leading supplier of thermoplastic piping systems in North America. As a customer-focused organization, we believe in honesty, fairness, and integrity—the Golden Rule. As one of the world’s largest advanced plastic piping manufacturers, we combine the strength of a global group with the diversity and passion of our local teams. We bring together engaged people with the right experience, expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to develop effective, innovative and sustainable solutions that make life flow. A trusted name in building and infrastructure for more than 50 years. IPEX is dedicated to collaborating with leaders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – our employees. Come join our team today!