Shipping Clerk 2nd Shift

Flex N Gate; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Safety training & development programs

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate is seeking a Shipping Clerk for a 2nd shift (2:30 pm to 10:30 pm) to support the automotive components supply chain. The role emphasizes preparing shipments for external operations, maintaining daily shipping schedules, and logging all outgoing and incoming items with accuracy.

Candidates should have manufacturing experience, a couple of years in a shipping clerk role, strong computer skills, and the ability to obtain a Power Industrial Truck permit.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prefer minimum of two years in a Shipping Clerk role.
• Must be able to achieve and maintain a Power Industrial Truck operator permit.
• Must have strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and arrange for shipment of product for external operations.
• Complete and update daily shipping schedule.
• Complete shipping logs and verify items on receiving logs.
• Arrange for shipment as specified by customer or “best way”
• Troubleshoot and communicate with carrier representatives as situations arise.
• Provide shipment tracking to internal and external customers as needed.
• Enter all necessary shipping information into company software.
• Record and report shortages or damaged goods.
• Periodically perform physical inventory of materials.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Self-starter

Team player

Tools

Lift truck experience

Power Industrial Truck permit

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Responsibilities

• 2nd shift position work hours 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm
• Prepare and arrange for shipment of product for external operations
• Complete and update daily shipping schedule
• Complete shipping logs and verify items on receiving logs
• Arrange for shipment as specified by customer or “best way”
• Troubleshoot and communicate with carrier representatives with situations arise
• Provide shipment tracking to internal and external customers as needed
• Enter all necessary shipping information into company software
• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment
• Compares information and counts, weights or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records
• Record and report shortages or damaged goods
• Use computer software to generate labels
• Periodically perform physical inventory of materials

Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Prefer minimum of two years in a Shipping Clerk role
• Must have strong computer skills
• Previous lift truck experience
• Must be able to achieve and maintain a Power Industrial Truck operator permit
• Self-started and be able to work in varying environment
• Must be able to work as a team playerPrepare and arrange for shipment of product for external operations
• Complete and update daily shipping schedule
• Complete shipping logs and verify items on receiving logs
• Arrange for shipment as specified by customer or “best way”
• Troubleshoot and communicate with carrier representatives with situations arise
• Provide shipment tracking to internal and external customers as needed
• Enter all necessary shipping information into company software
• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment
• Compares information and counts, weights or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records
• Record and report shortages or damaged goods
• Use computer software to generate labels

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”

“Lots of growth opportunity.”

“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”

Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.