Shipping & Receiving Clerk I - Logistics Starter

UFP Industries, Inc.; Cedar Hill (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Texas to coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, ensure accurate documentation, and maintain DOT compliance. The role involves scheduling loads, coordinating with sales and production, and ensuring proper loading techniques.

The candidate will verify documents, handle discrepancies, and prepare reports while supporting loading/unloading activities as needed. Familiarity with Excel, Word, Outlook, and forklift operations is required.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook for documentation and tracking.
• Basic lumber math, grades and species knowledge.
• Forklift certification or licensing is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outbound loads and schedule shipments with sales and production.
• Verify shipping documents and records; resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure loads are set up with carriers and delivery instructions.
• Maintain DOT compliance and proper loading techniques.
• Document shortages and inform sales/admin of issues.
• Prepare reports and assist with loading/unloading as needed.

Skills

Excel

Word

Outlook

Forklift licensing

Lumber math

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Texas to coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, ensure accurate documentation, and maintain DOT compliance. The role involves scheduling loads, coordinating with sales and production, and ensuring proper loading techniques.

The candidate will verify documents, handle discrepancies, and prepare reports while supporting loading/unloading activities as needed. Familiarity with Excel, Word, Outlook, and forklift operations is required.