Shipping Clerk

PeopleReady; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay

Flexible job options

JobStack app access

Job summary

PeopleReady in Memphis, TN is hiring a Shipping Clerk to oversee dock operations and ensure accurate, timely shipments. This role involves data entry for shipping paperwork, dispatching orders, and maintaining records. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and operating a forklift on the loading dock.

1st shift day hours with competitive pay of $16 per hour. Join PeopleReady and enjoy flexible job options and day-to-day responsibilities that support smooth logistics.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage shipping dock activities for safe freight loading.
• Dispatch incoming orders and assign to warehouse team.
• Verify order accuracy picked by warehouse team.
• Enter addresses, quantities, and weights for shipping paperwork.
• Ensure correct shipping methods for customer orders.
• Maintain shipment database and provide billing info to teams.
• Notify supervisor of major discrepancies or substitutions.
• Prepare bills of lading for shipments.
• Operate hand truck and forklift to move materials as needed.
• Keep shipment records and file packing slips.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Job description

Shipping Clerk

PeopleReady of Southaven, MS is now hiring Shipping Clerks in Memphis, TN!

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Next-day pay for many of our open positions
• The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
• The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today

Pay Rate

The pay rate for this job is $16 - $16 / hour*

What You'll Do as a Shipping Clerk:

• Oversee and manage activities at the shipping dock to ensure safe and efficient freight loading
• Dispatch incoming orders and assign them to the warehouse team
• Verify the accuracy of orders picked by the warehouse team
• Enter data such as addresses, quantities, and weights to complete shipping paperwork
• Ensure the correct shipping methods are used for customer orders
• Maintain a shipment database to keep orders updated and provide billing information to customer service and finance teams
• Notify the supervisor of any major discrepancies, over-shipments, or substitutions
• Prepare bills of lading for shipments
• Use a hand truck or other equipment to transport materials on the shipping dock as needed
• Operate a forklift to load trucks or railroad cars
• Ensure product handling and delivery meet customer expectations
• Keep accurate shipment records and file packing slips according to company procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Available Shifts

Shift timings- 1st Shift (Day)

Job Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of truck freight rates
• Solid knowledge of safety policies and best practices
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly

Branch #: 1287

Address: 470 Church Road East, Southaven,MS, 38671

Email Address: [e-mail]

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