What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving position at System Logistics Corporation?
Job Summary
System Logistics Corporation is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for receiving, distributing, storing, and shipping materials while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely support of the manufacturing schedule. The ideal candidate will be organized, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, distribute, and store materials in designated locations
- Prepare, maintain, and update accurate records of materials received and shipped, including transaction dates and locations
- Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for quality and accuracy
- Review and verify shipping documentation and special instructions
- Coordinate and expedite shipments that impact manufacturing schedules
- Transport and load materials, supplies, and finished goods manually and/or using hand trucks or skids
- Resolve shipping or delivery issues with vendors and contractors as needed
- Validate, approve, and forward invoices to the accounting department
- Collect and properly dispose of scrap materials (bracing, cardboard, strapping, etc.)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualifications & Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- Previous experience in a shipping, receiving, or material handling role preferred
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Proficiency in computer systems such as SAP, Excel, and Microsoft Office
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Frequent use of hands for handling, grasping, and reaching
- Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must possess close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception vision
- Ability to safely lift and move materials as required by the role
Why Join System Logistics Corporation?
- Stable, full-time opportunity in a manufacturing environment
- Collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to support critical production operations