Shipping Clerk: Forklift-Certified & Team-Driven

Thompson Marine; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tractor in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Shipping Clerk to fulfill parts orders in a team-based environment. You will pull correct inventory, process orders accurately, and operate a forklift safely while delivering strong customer service.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–3 years shipping experience, basic typing and data entry skills, and relevant training including OSHA and forklift certification. This role emphasizes teamwork and safety in a fast-paced operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• 1–3 years of shipping-related experience preferred.
• Effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Forklift (lift truck) operator certification.
• Completion of area-specific parts operations training and OSHA training.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Deliver parts and packages to designated areas in a timely manner.
• Coordinate pickup and delivery of merchandise with common carriers.
• Respond professionally and effectively to customer needs and requests.
• Mentor and support Shipping Clerk Trainees as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data entry

Time management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

OSHA training

Job description

Thompson Tractor in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Shipping Clerk to fulfill parts orders in a team-based environment. You will pull correct inventory, process orders accurately, and operate a forklift safely while delivering strong customer service.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–3 years shipping experience, basic typing and data entry skills, and relevant training including OSHA and forklift certification. This role emphasizes teamwork and safety in a fast-paced operation.