What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and receiving position at Colombo Sales & Engineering?
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will oversee the efficient movement of goods into and out of our facility, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, proper inventory management, and timely shipments. Your expertise will help maintain smooth operations and uphold safety standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about logistics, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization committed to excellence.
Duties
- Receive incoming shipments by inspecting deliveries, verifying quantities against purchase orders
- Load and unload trucks safely using equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Prepare outgoing shipments by selecting products through order picking and order fulfillment processes, ensuring accuracy.
- Pack items securely for shipment, utilizing appropriate packaging materials to prevent damage during transit.
- Maintain organized stock areas by stocking shelves efficiently, conducting regular inventory counts.
- Assist with order processing by picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch.
- Operate shipping equipment including fork trucks and pallet jacks to move large quantities of stock safely.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize distribution processes and support inventory accuracy through stock reconciliation.
- Fill out all paper work properly and timely for shipping and receiving activities
- Support other warehouse functions such as load & unload operations, order picking & packing, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Keep a clean, neat, and organized shipping area free of any hazards
Requirements
- Proven experience in shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, and inventory management.
- Though not required a valid forklift certification; experience operating reach trucks and pallet jacks preferred.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for inventory counts and shipment documentation.
- Knowledge of packaging standards to ensure safe transit of goods.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for stock accuracy and documentation compliance.
- Physical ability to lift heavy items regularly, stand for extended periods, and operate warehouse equipment safely.
Join us as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk where your skills will directly impact our operational success! Bring your enthusiasm for logistics, your commitment to safety, and your expertise— together we’ll keep our supply chain moving smoothly while providing exceptional service every step of the way!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18