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Shipping Coordinator

American Food Service Depot
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/23/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Coordinator position at American Food Service Depot?

Job Description

Responsible for monitoring, processing and recording a company's outgoing deliveries including merchandise, stock, materials and supplies in a warehouse environment.

Shipping Clerk Job Duties:

  • Assigns orders to warehouse pickers
  • Monitor picker efficiencies
  • Monitors staging area to ensure all picked orders are complete
  • Notify purchasing department of any inventory shortages
  • Monitor will call orders
  • Direct delivery drivers to proper receiving bays
  • Monitor Workwave Routing program
  • Communicate with delivery drivers
  • Dispatch routes to drivers
  • Create load sheets for the packers/shippers
  • Ensures warehouse goals are met
  • Maintains a high level of health and safety standards
  • Operates scanners so that the proper order is picked, packed, shipped and inventory is managed accurately
  • Performs other general warehouse duties as needed

Shipping Clerk Skills and Qualifications:

Computer skills are a MUST; High School Diploma or GED Required; Ability to Read, Analyze, and Interpret Documents such as Safety Rules, Operating Instructions, Procedures and Common Technical Manuals, and Purchase Orders; Previous Experience Working in a Warehouse Preferred; Experience Working with an RF Scanner Preferred; Keen Attention to Detail; Ability to Lift Heavy Objects; Ability to Stay on Feet for Long Periods of Time; Positive Attitude; Self-Motivated; Active; Safety Conscious; Ability to Work on Multiple Tasks in a Fast Paced, Busy Environment; Great Communication Skills; Ability to Work Well on a Team but Be Self-Motivated and Independent at Times

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