Shipping & Receiving Clerk

WestRock Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging solutions is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Clerk in Baltimore, MD. This full-time position requires ensuring accurate shipments and maintaining efficiency in operations. The role demands communication skills, forklift operation, and a high school diploma. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to innovation in packaging.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Short-term Bonus Incentives

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and Disability Insurance Programs

Qualifications

• Currently in the Warehouse Department.
• Must have Forklift Certification.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and work without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper shipping of completed finished goods.
• Maintain shipping logs and inventory accurately.
• Communicate with outside carriers to coordinate pickups.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

AS/400 computer system

Microsoft Office

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Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

General Information

Job ID

ATR52196

Posting Job Title

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Locations

MD Baltimore Victory

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

12-Jun-2025

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk – Baltimore, MD

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am to 4:30pm

The Opportunity

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk must ensure the proper shipping of all completed finished goods to ensure accuracy between shipments and bill of lading. This position is responsible for performing duties in accordance with established shipping procedures. In addition, they are required to maintain efficiency and timely shipments to external customers.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions

• Ability to review all pallet label information to determine the label represents the pallet of finished goods
• Ability to use the AS/400 computer system for warehouse management and shipping systems
• Ability to use forklift and reach truck for material handling
• Ability to determine the cleanliness of the load and use the pallet cleaner as needed
• Ability to communicate with outside carriers to coordinate the pickup of finished goods
• Ability to communicate issues with Account Managers
• Ability to create a Bill of Lading or Shipping Order for all shipments
• Ability to perform final inspection of pallet looking for accuracy and any damage
• Ability to use proper safety systems and safety checks for dock locks and entering and leaving a truck with a fork truck
• Ability to keep records and logs updated and accurate to reflect shipping activity
• Ability to complete and turn in all documentation to accounts receivables or requisitioned
• Ability to locate specific inventory at any time
• Maintain housekeeping in and around dock, storage, and shipping yard and baling room
• Ability to assist in material handling
• Ability to assist in the receiving coordinators functions
• Ability to assist in the baling function
• Ability to perform physical inventories as needed including offsite warehouses
• Maintain areas of recycling of metal, wood, and paper
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Must currently be in the Warehouse Department
• Must have Forklift Certification
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, able to use a computer, ability to communicate with carriers and internal manager and solve problems. The individual must be capable of operating without direct supervision.
• All applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
  
  

The starting rate for this position is $22-26/hr., depending on your role, level and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentives, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number or programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.”

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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