What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Clerk 1st shift position at Southern Steel & Supply?
Job Summary
The Receiving Clerk plays a crucial role in the logistics and inventory management of our distribution center. This position is responsible for accurately receiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming shipments while ensuring that all products are properly stored and accounted for. The ideal candidate will have experience with warehouse management systems and a strong attention to detail.
Duties
- Receive and inspect incoming shipments for quality and accuracy against purchase orders.
- Document and report any discrepancies or damages found during the receiving process.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory levels and manage stock efficiently.
- Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload products safely.
- Assist in order fulfillment by picking items as needed for outgoing shipments.
- Maintain an organized storage area, ensuring that all stock is properly labeled and stored according to company standards.
- Perform basic math calculations to verify quantities received and ensure accurate inventory records.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow within the distribution center.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and material requirements planning (MRP) software is a plus.
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely; certification may be required.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Basic math skills for inventory counting and order verification.
- Physical ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods of time.
- Experience with order picking processes is advantageous.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy in their work. Join our team as a Receiving Clerk and contribute to our success in delivering quality products efficiently!
EOE/VET/DISIABILITIES
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Memphis, TN 38105 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Memphis, TN 38105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25