Shipping Clerk

Job purpose

The Shipping Clerk I supports CandyCo's outbound shipping operations by preparing, labeling, and staging products for shipment. This entry-level role assists with loading trucks, following lot code and labeling requirements, and ensuring customer orders are prepared accurately and on time. The Shipping Clerk I works under direct supervision and helps maintain shipping accuracy and safety standards while learning CandyCo's systems and processes.

Duties and responsibilities

• Pick, prepare, and stage CandyCo products for outbound shipments following FEFO practices
• Assist with loading trucks
• Build and wrap pallets to company and customer standards
• Properly label cartons, pallets or other shipping containers meeting CandyCo and customer specifications
• Use CandyCo systems, handheld scanners, ERP / WMS for inventory movement and order completion
• Verify counts and order details against pick lists or other documentation
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized dock and work area
• Communicate with the Logistics team to ensure orders meet customer requirements
• Perform clerical duties such as filing shipping records or updating shipping information in databases.
• Works under close supervision and follows detailed instructions from senior staff or supervisors.
• Work in a team to ensure 98% or greater on-time / in full delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the shipping team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of forklift experience; stand-up forklift experience is a bonus
• 6+ months of shipping or warehouse experience
• Works well under changing deadlines; organized and proactive
• Meets high customer requirements with accuracy and consistency
• Performs effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable handling

Working conditions

• Must be able to work any / all shifts as directed
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary, including Holidays and / or weekends
• Must be an avid Safety Champion and adhere to all safety programs and procedures

Physical requirements

• A non-slip resistant work shoe
• Pre-shift stretch and exercises to be performed
• Ability to work on their feet 8+ hours at a time
• Hair restraint, beard net (if needed), and Safety gloves as needed
• Position requires the ability to : stand, sit at a desk, walk around the facility, lifting and carrying up t0 50-LBS unassisted, reaching, kneeling, crawling, and twisting
• Also requires the ability to : see, hear, and communicate with associates as well as others by utilizing professional etiquette

Reports To

• Shipping Supervisor

Direct reports

• None

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