Shipping Clerk-Eljen

Ludlum Measurement, Inc (VPI Technology, ADIT, Eljen, 2B Technology, Etc); Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in radiation detection instruments is seeking a Shipping Clerk to join their dedicated team in Sweetwater, Texas. The role involves preparing shipments, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service in a dynamic environment. Candidates must be detail-oriented, able to lift 50 pounds, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all shipments are properly labeled and packaged.
• Maintain stock organization in the warehouse.
• Accurately package and weigh items for shipping.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title	Shipping Clerk
Join Our Team	JOIN OUR DEDICATED AND GROWING TEAM We are seeking a talented Shipping Clerk professional to join our Eljen Technology team in Sweetwater, Texas. The Shipping Clerk is responsible for preparing outgoing shipments globally. Their duties include organizing inventory for easy retrieval as new orders come in, reviewing incoming and outgoing shipment schedules to maintain productive operations and documenting damages to inventory. This is a high volume, physical operation requiring a highly meticulous person to work as part of a team dedicated to ensuring the integrity of our Shipping operations. To be successful in this role, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills and diligence. If you are an enthusiastic initiative-taker, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
Job Requirements	QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Abilities High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, as many packages are large Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Ability to maintain a high level of physicality for prolonged periods and working primarily standing Experience with software such as Microsoft Excel and other company spreadsheet programs Interpersonal skills are essential, as working as a team is vital to maintaining an organized warehouse Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize daily tasks according to their importance Personal accountability and integrity are paramount, as a shipping clerk is tasked with an accurate accounting of all inventory Relevant customer service experience is a plus as shipping clerks interact with customers to replace lost or damaged goods
Responsibilities	JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure all shipments receive the proper labeling and postal charges and are packaged to arrive safely Keep management and supervisors aware of product shortages in order to maintain accurate information on the company website Organize stock and merchandise with in the warehouse by properly boxing and storing goods in their designated location Practice customer service when interacting with other companies and clients and see to it all external parties receive a positive interaction with the company Verify all incoming shipments to be accurate by comparing the invoice to order and ensuring all goods are in acceptable condition Accurately package, label and weigh items to be shipped and ensure proper shipment method and shipping charges Prepare detailed and accurate invoices to accompany shipments and ensure all items are packaged and shipped to company standards Work with other shipping clerks to see that all invoices are handled promptly, and goods are shipped and stored properly
About Us	WHY LUDLUM MEASUREMENTS Ludlum is home to an enviable workplace culture where we take care of our team so they can take care of our customers. When you join Ludlum, you will learn new skills, acquire knowledge, and use these values to help grow in your career and fulfill your professional goals. We have a technical, clever talent pool here and want you to join us! At Ludlum, you will feel valued for your talents and contributions and become part of a team. ABOUT US Ludlum Measurements, Inc. (LMI) designs and manufactures radiation detection instruments and technologies. Founded in 1962 by Don Ludlum, we offer a large array of radiation detection instruments, developed to help monitor the safety of personnel and the environment. Our instruments are used in applications such as routine personnel and material monitoring, border security, military applications, and emergency response situations. We are committed to making the world a safer place to live and work by providing affordable, dependable, and durable equipment. https://ludlums.com/company/about-us This position is in our corporate headquarters in Texas. Ludlum Measurements is a large part of the Sweetwater community. Locally, we have excellent fishing and hunting, and on the second weekend in March, we hold the world's largest rattlesnake round-up which draws crowds up to 30,000 people. Sweetwater hosts the largest wind farm in the world and if history is your cup of tea, there are quite a few historical sites nearby for exploring. Sweetwater has the small hometown feel while being centrally located to several major Texas metropolises. Come grab some great BBQ or fried chicken here in Sweetwater and join the Ludlum family!
EOE Disclaimer	Ludlum Measurements is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or any other federal, state, or local protected class and will not be discriminated against based on disability. If you would like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact HR at [e-mail]. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.

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