Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Automation Personnel Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Automation Personnel Services in Greensboro, NC seeks a dependable Shipping & Receiving Clerk to manage incoming and outgoing materials, ensure inventory accuracy, and operate machinery safely. The role requires at least 2 years of warehouse shipping/receiving experience, a valid sit-down forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

This is full-time, temp-to-hire with daytime hours. You will work with our warehouse team to keep loading docks organized, perform cycle counts, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of warehouse shipping and receiving experience.
• Must have a valid sit-down forklift certification (or ability to pass company forklift certification).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand, bend, or walk for extended periods.
• Basic computer literacy for logging shipments and printing shipping labels.
• Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a sit-down forklift to load/unload flatbeds, trailers, and shipping containers.
• Verify incoming shipments against bills of lading, packing slips, or purchase orders to ensure accuracy; inspect goods for damages.
• Prepare, pack, wrap, and label outgoing products and materials according to company standards and shipping regulations.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using our warehouse management system and assist with cycle counts.
• Keep the loading dock, warehouse aisles, and staging areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer literacy

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Punctuality

Safety-conscious

Tools

Forklift certification (sit-down)

Job description

Job Description

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Automation Personnel Services is searching for a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join a warehouse team in Greensboro, NC. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the incoming and outgoing flow of materials, ensuring inventory accuracy, and safely operating machinery to load and unload shipments.

Pay Rate
$18.00-$20.00 / hour

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 6:00am-3:30pm

Shipping & Receiving Clerk Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a sit-down forklift to load/unload flatbeds, trailers, and shipping containers.
• Verify incoming shipments against bills of lading, packing slips, or purchase orders to ensure accuracy; inspect goods for damages.
• Prepare, pack, wrap, and label outgoing products and materials according to company standards and shipping regulations.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using our warehouse management system and assist with cycle counts.
• Keep the loading dock, warehouse aisles, and staging areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations

Shipping & Receiving Clerk Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of warehouse shipping and receiving experience.
• Must have a valid sitdown forklift certification (or the ability to pass company forklift certification test upon hire).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand, bend, or walk for extended periods.
• Basic computer literacy for logging shipments and printing shipping labels.
• Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and a safety-first mindset.

Job Type
Full-time, Temp to Hire

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligiblecontingent and temporary associates.

Bonus Opportunity!

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Equal Opportunity Employer

APSCharlotte