Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the flow of goods in and out of our distribution center, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of packages to our customers. This role is critical to the success of our e-commerce business, and we are looking for someone who can provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a high level of efficiency and productivity.
Duties:
- Load and unload goods from trucks, trailers, and other delivery vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
- Operate reach trucks, order pickers, and forklifts to move goods around the warehouse and onto trucks or trailers.
- Package and prepare shipments for delivery, ensuring that all necessary documentation is accurate and complete.
- Receive and inspect goods upon arrival, identifying any damage or discrepancies.
- Manage inventory levels, tracking stock levels and making adjustments as needed.
- Process customer orders, ensuring that products are shipped promptly and accurately.
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Perform basic math calculations to track inventory levels and calculate shipping costs.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, providing excellent customer service and resolving any issues that may arise.
Skills:
- Proven experience in a shipping and receiving environment, preferably in a distribution center setting.
- Ability to operate a variety of warehouse equipment, including reach trucks, order pickers, and forklifts.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately manage inventory levels.
- Basic math skills and ability to calculate shipping costs and track inventory levels.
- Familiarity with e-commerce logistics and shipping procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
- Physical stamina to lift and move heavy packages, as well as walk and stand for long periods of time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
- Shipping & receiving: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- New Orleans, LA 70123 (Required)
Work Location: In person