Shipping & Receiving Clerk

USF; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Dynamic team culture

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

USF is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join their team in Austin, Texas. This role involves supporting daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate inventory control, and managing shipments safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, some warehouse experience, and a strong attention to detail. USF offers a dynamic workplace focused on safety and development, providing opportunities for growth within the logistics sector.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months of related warehouse or logistics experience preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and communication skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cycle counting and inventory levels.
• Audit and verify shipments for accuracy.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment after certification.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Barcode scanners

Shipping systems (e.g., UPS)

Job description

Diversity is an integral part of our corporate culture and success at USF. We welcome all individuals.

Department: Materials
Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor
Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Clerk to support daily warehouse operations. In this role, you will help ensure accurate inventory control, timely shipment and receipt of goods, and a safe, organized warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with cycle counting and maintaining accurate inventory levels
• Audit and verify inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy
• Safely operate warehouse equipment (including forklift/hi-lo after certification)
• Use barcode scanners and shipping systems (e.g., UPS) accurately
• Load outbound shipments and verify products against shipping documentation
• Unload incoming materials, verify quantities, and store in proper locations
• Maintain organized and clean warehouse space
• Ensure FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory rotation is followed
• Stage, label, and prepare outgoing shipments for delivery
• Follow all company policies, quality standards, and safety procedures (including OSHA requirements)
• Support general warehouse operations and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1–3 months of related warehouse or logistics experience preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Basic reading, writing, and communication skills
• Ability to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) using standard units and measurements
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Skills & Abilities

• Solid organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands‑on environment
• Commitment to safety and quality standards

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Occasional climbing, balancing, and sitting
• Strong visual abilities, including depth perception and close/distance vision
• Warehouse setting with exposure to moving machinery

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to grow in a dynamic warehouse environment
• Hands‑on training and development
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and efficiency

Apply Today

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a fast-moving logistics team, we’d love to hear from you!