Shipping Clerk

Thompson Lift Truck; Tennessee; Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Thompson Tractor in Alabaster, AL is seeking a Shipping Clerk to fulfill orders accurately and on time, working both independently and as part of a team in the Parts Warehouse. The role involves lifting, inventory pulls, and coordinating with carriers.

The position requires a high school diploma, 1–3 years of shipping experience, basic computer skills, and forklift certification. OSHA training and compliance duties are also required. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of shipping-related experience preferred.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift operator certification and OSHA training completed.

Responsabilités

• Select and pull correct parts from inventory in the appropriate quantities
• Accurately process and complete parts orders with minimal supervision
• Safely operate lift trucks in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Respond professionally and effectively to customer needs and requests
• Mentor and support Shipping Clerk Trainees as assigned
• Deliver parts and packages to designated areas in a timely manner
• Coordinate pickup and delivery of merchandise with common carriers
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Connaissances

Effective written communication

Verbal communication

Telephone communication

Basic data entry

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

2070 Corporate Woods Drive
Alabaster, AL 35007, USA

Description

Position Summary

The Shipping Clerk is responsible for fulfilling orders while working both independently and as part of a team. This role requires the ability to complete order fulfillment for both internal and external customers in an accurate and timely manner. The Shipping Clerk is expected to successfully complete all required on‑the‑job training and e‑learning programs. The position requires initiative, a commitment to teamwork, a customer‑focused mindset, and a demonstrated ability to identify and implement efficient solutions.

• Select and pull correct parts from inventory in the appropriate quantities
• Accurately process and complete parts orders with minimal supervision
• Safely operate lift trucks in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Respond professionally and effectively to customer needs and requests
• Mentor and support Shipping Clerk Trainees as assigned
• Deliver parts and packages to designated areas in a timely manner
• Coordinate pickup and delivery of merchandise with common carriers
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Uphold the Core Values of Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity, and Driven to Serve.

Qualifications
Education

• High school diploma or the equivalent

Experience

• A minimum of 1-3 years of work experience involving shipping related tasks is preferred.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required.

Skills and Competencies

• Effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills
• Basic computer and data entry skills

Job Training Requirements

• Completion of area‑specific parts operations training
• Completion of required OSHA training
• Forklift (lift truck) operator certification
• Completion of all required compliance training

Safety Summary

Working Conditions

Work is typically performed in a Parts Warehouse or Service Department shop environment. This position involves exposure to physical risk and varying weather conditions and may require extended periods of standing and walking on hard surfaces.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to pass pre-employment background check, physical exam (including drug screen), and meet all physical requirements for the position.
• Ability to speak, listen, read, write, and type effectively
• Ability to reach, kneel, grasp, stoop, and perform repetitive motions
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 75 pounds
• Ability to climb on and around heavy equipment
• Exposure to potential tripping, slipping, and falling hazards
• Work in environments with job site‑related hazards
• Ability to work effectively in stressful or high‑pressure situations
• Risk of slipping, tripping, and falling
• Potential for hand injuries
• Exposure to work‑related stress and fatigue
• Risk of injury from operating forklifts and similar equipment
• Potential for back strain from lifting or repetitive movement

Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Computer

Intermediate

Customer Service

Advanced

Verbal Communication

Advanced

Advanced

Parts Identification

Intermediate

Technical

Some Knowledge

Time Management

Intermediate

Mechanical

Some Knowledge

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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