Shipping & Warehouse Clerk

Elanders Americas; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanders Americas in Acworth, GA is seeking a Shipping and Warehouse Clerk responsible for verifying and recording shipments, preparing items for shipment, and maintaining accuracy and safety in daily operations.

You will collaborate with logistics teams, track shipments, unload deliveries, stock inventory, and support safe, efficient warehouse processes with attention to detail and timely execution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher.
• 6 months logistics, retail, or customer service experience.
• Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock.
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking.
• Pulling, packing, and loading.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency.
• Able to work independently and within a team.
• Forklift Certification within 90 days of job entry date.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area.
• Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
• Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Provides additional backup support for shipping and receiving departments.
• Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others.
• Supports organizational goals and values.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Logistics experience

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma/GED or higher

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Position Summary

The shipping and warehouse clerk position verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties to quality and productivity standards.

Expected Results (KPR): Team's safety, quality and performance standards are met daily. Forward-thinking, positive leadership maintained. Efficient processes and procedures developed and maintained.

Duties & Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area.
• Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
• Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Provides additional backup support for shipping and receiving departments.
• Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others.
• Supports organizational goals and values.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher degree
• 6 months logistics, retail, or customer service experience
• Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking
• Pulling, packing, and loading
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Forklift Certification within 90 days of job entry date

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The physical environment requires the employee to work inside in heat/cold conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May be required to work overtime.

Physical Demands

The Physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand or sit for extended periods of time, use hands, bend, lift up to 25-30lbs or greater, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.