Shipping & Receiving Clerk — Hands-On Warehouse Pro

HSM Careers; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

On-site clinics

Teladoc

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

HSM is seeking a detail-oriented warehouse associate to load/unload trucks, verify items, and manage shipping documentation at our Hickory, NC area facilities. You will stage and label materials, coordinate with carriers, and maintain accurate inventory records in our systems.

Two or more years in inventory or material movement are a plus. Overtime may be required; candidates should be able to stand, walk, bend and move materials safely in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least six months of warehouse, shipping, receiving, or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read shipping documents and product labels; basic math and computer skills; keep accurate records.
• Strong communication and attention to detail; adapt to changing shipping needs.
• Ability to obtain site forklift authorization; prior forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and verify items against purchase orders, packing lists, and shipping documents.
• Stage, package, label, and secure materials and finished goods; flag damage or discrepancies.
• Prepare accurate shipping paperwork and coordinate pickups with carriers and plant teams.
• Record receipts, shipments, and material movements in the inventory system.
• Help with cycle counts, investigate inventory discrepancies, and move materials safely between the dock, warehouse, and production areas.
• Support packing and other trained tasks when needed.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Shipping documentation

Inventory accuracy

Communication

Attention to detail

Forklift readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Order management software

Barcode scanners

ERP system

Job description

HSM is seeking a detail-oriented warehouse associate to load/unload trucks, verify items, and manage shipping documentation at our Hickory, NC area facilities. You will stage and label materials, coordinate with carriers, and maintain accurate inventory records in our systems.

Two or more years in inventory or material movement are a plus. Overtime may be required; candidates should be able to stand, walk, bend and move materials safely in a manufacturing environment.