What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk position at FullSteam?
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Shipping Clerk to join our warehouse team in Azusa, CA. The ideal candidate will support shipping and receiving operations by coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safe and efficient warehouse processes. This role requires strong organizational skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to communicate in both Spanish and English.
Job Title: Shipping Clerk
Location: Azusa, CA
Pay Rate: $18–$21 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Benefits through Full Steam Staffing: Medical, Dental, AD&D Insurance
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and check in truck drivers upon arrival
- Sign Bills of Lading (BOLs) and verify shipping documentation
- Receive incoming goods, verify quantities against purchase orders, and update inventory records in warehouse management systems
- Load and unload trucks efficiently while following safety protocols
- Maintain accurate shipment and receiving records
- Follow safety guidelines related to warehouse distribution and shipping/receiving operations
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
- Keep track of deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Communicate with team members and management regarding shipment status
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in a warehouse or distribution center preferred
- Understanding of warehouse processes, including checking in drivers and handling shipping documentation
- Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, order pickers) highly desirable
- Fluent in Spanish and English (required)
- Computer proficiency with email, Outlook, Google Workspace, Microsoft Word, and Excel
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures and basic math skills
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
- Physical ability to lift heavy loads safely and stand for extended periods
Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage.