Shipping & Receiving Clerk — Day Shift (Mon–Fri)

Continental Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc (CEM); Minnesota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air-conditioned shop

Medical insurance (CEM pays)

Dental & vision insurance

Paid time off from day 1

Paid holidays from day 1

Annual bonuses

401(k) with 4% company match

Quarterly team luncheons

Job summary

Continental Engineering & Manufacturing (CEM) seeks a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to accurately receive, handle, and ship materials, supporting production schedules while following all procedures and safety standards.

You will verify quantities, packaging, and paperwork, operate material handling equipment after training, and help maintain inventory accuracy in a clean, safety‑conscious shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills, including counting and quantity verification.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate professionally with internal teams and external drivers/vendors.
• Basic computer skills, including email and shipping carrier software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive manufacturing environment.
• High level of dependability and attendance reliability.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify quantities, part numbers, and condition against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Ensure all received materials have proper paperwork before being moved or processed.
• Report missing, incorrect, or damaged materials to Scheduling and management.
• Pull, package, and prepare outgoing shipments according to schedules and customer requirements.
• Verify outgoing shipments for accuracy, quantity, labeling, and documentation.
• Record inventory transactions accurately and timely to maintain inventory levels.
• Follow FIFO inventory practice.
• Assist with scheduled physical inventory counts and audits.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety in shipping and receiving areas.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, overhead cranes (with training).
• Communicate inventory, shipment, and paperwork issues clearly and professionally via email and approved channels.
• Follow all CEM policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory accuracy

Communication

Basic math

Computer skills

Dependability

Following instructions

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP software

Shipping carrier software

Job description

Continental Engineering & Manufacturing (CEM) seeks a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to accurately receive, handle, and ship materials, supporting production schedules while following all procedures and safety standards.

You will verify quantities, packaging, and paperwork, operate material handling equipment after training, and help maintain inventory accuracy in a clean, safety‑conscious shop environment.