Shipping Clerk

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Salem, VA is seeking a detail-oriented Shipping Clerk to join our team. You will process product for shipment and ensure timely, accurate delivery to customers via various carriers.

Typical hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm. The role requires patching shipments, organizing the shipping area, training teammates, and maintaining 5S practices to ensure safety and smooth product flow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have export experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be mobile to move between workstations.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming product for shipment and ensure timely and accurate shipment of product to customers via UPS, truck line, overnight, or other shipping methods as needed.
• Organize product and shipping area and take responsibility to familiarize self with the shipping area and any changing needs
• Train team members on job tasks and be available as liaison to team for shipping questions and issues resolving these through the proper channels
• Work overtime as needed to maintain daily on-time delivery
• Maintain 5S and be proactive to improve safety
• Perform any additional duties required to ensure smooth product flow
• Perform responsibilities in accordance with all company standards, policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Shipping Clerk to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing product for shipment and performing all duties to ensure timely and accurate shipment of product to customers.

Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive incoming product for shipment performing all duties to ensure timely and accurate shipment of product to customers via UPS, truck line, overnight, or other shipping methods as needed.
• Organize product and shipping area and take responsibility to familiarize self with the shipping area and any changing needs
• Train team members on job tasks and be available as liaison toteam for shipping questions and issues resolving these through the proper channels
• Work overtime as needed to maintain daily on-time delivery
• Maintain 5S and be proactive to improve safety
• Perform any additional duties required to ensure smooth product flow
• Perform responsibilities in accordance with all company standards, policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• MUST HAVE EXPORT EXPERIENCE
• Basic computer skills
• Must be mobile to move from workstation to another
• Must be able to work in a team environment with good communication skills
• Heavy lifting – up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision