Role OverviewThe Shipping Assistant / Clerk is responsible for the day to day coordination of shipments, verifying and maintaining shipping paperwork for accuracy. This role involves preparing and verifying manifests, shipping labels, bills of lading, and packing slips, as well as serving as the primary point-of-contact to carriers for incoming and outgoing shipments.
What You Will Do
Prepare and verify manifests, shipping labels, bills of lading, and packing slips. Check all trucks in and out of WMS and assign dock doors in coordination with Dock Lead. Secure signatures on bills of lading for out-going shipments, ensuring all paperwork is processed according to Lamplight and Customer specifications.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will be able to manage and execute a variety of projects and decisions simultaneously, demonstrate flexibility and adapt to a rapidly changing and fast-paced environment, and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Shipping and warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
- PC literate, with skills in the use of WMS and FedEx/UPS systems preferred
- Willingness to work flexible hours over all shifts
Benefits
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities in order to perform the essential functions of this job
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