Shipping Clerk - Charlotte, NC

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Shipping Clerk - Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    The Shipping Clerk is responsible for ensuring the accurate, timely, and safe preparation and shipment of customer orders and internal materials. This position plays a key role in maintaining shipping records, handling carriers, and coordinating with production, inventory, and customer service teams to ensure fulfillment accuracy and customer satisfaction.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Prepare shipments based on customer orders, work orders, and schedules.
    • Package products securely according to internal standards and customer requirements.
    • Generate and verify shipping documents including labels, bills of lading, and packing slips.
    • Schedule pickups and communicate with carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and freight providers.
    • Track outgoing shipments and resolve issues related to delays or errors.
    • Perform final inspections to confirm quantity, part numbers, and order accuracy before shipment.
    • Maintain clean and organized shipping and staging areas.
    • Support receiving and inventory teams as needed during peak times.
    • Accurately record shipment data into ERP or inventory systems.
    • Follow all safety, ESD, and company protocols during handling and movement of materials.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Familiarity with common carriers and logistics platforms (UPS WorldShip, FedEx Ship Manager, etc.).
    • Ability to read packing slips, part numbers, and handle basic documentation.
    • Basic computer skills and experience with shipping or inventory software.
    • Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
    • Strong organizational and time management skills.
    • Team-oriented with good communication skills.
    • Knowledge of ESD and handling procedures for electronic components. (Preferred)
    • Familiarity with international shipping documentation and export compliance. (Preferred)

    Education & Experience

    • High school diploma or GED required.
    • 1–3 years of shipping or warehouse experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
    • Experience with ERP systems such as Odoo, SAP, or NetSuite. (Preferred)