What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk position at Fluidra North America?
Fluidra is looking for a Shipping Clerk to join our team in Sparks, MD.
WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
The Shipping Clerk will be responsible for coordinating and processing outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. This role will manage shipping documents, track inventory, and collaborate with carriers to maintain efficient logistics operations. Work will be coordinated with the Department Manager and Lead.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Direct the flow of packages from preparation to shipment.
- Palletize packages assigned to be shipped.
- Load packages, pallets, bundles on trailers.
- Utilize scanning device / technology to perform package checks.
- Consolidate and organize freight in common areas.
- Create and update documents needed for shipping.
- Create and update Commercial Invoice document and/or other international required documentation.
- Manage all important documents such as advanced shipping notices, pick slips, bills of lading, export paperwork.
- Collaborate with production, customer service, and supply chain to optimize processes.
- Schedule trucks and pickups accordingly to meet production schedule.
- Meet delivery, quality, cost targets.
- Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
- Comply with laws, regulations and company requirements.
WHAT WE SEEK
Minimum Qualifications
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
- Must be able to lift 50-70 pounds, team lift 100 pounds.
- Willingness and ability to drive a forklift after training.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Results oriented mindset.
- Accountable and adaptable team player.
Preferred Qualifications
- Warehouse / Shipping experience
EDUCATION
- A high school diploma or a recognized equivalent such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
WHAT WE OFFER
This is an exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes the following:
- Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
- 401(K) matching (100% of the first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
- Health and wellness programs/gym reimbursement
- Educational assistance of up to $7,000 per year
- Company-sponsored FUN events!
- Generous product discounts
WHO WE ARE
Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects®, Dell® and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things.
Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.
Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
Salary : $7,000
