Shipping/Receiving Clerk
Givens
Chesapeake, virginia
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Givens is Driven To Deliver - both for our customers and our employees. Since 1957 we have provided our customers a single source solution for warehouse, distribution, transportation, packing and crating and air freight services. We have been growing significantly over the last few years and continue to grow at a rapid pace.
Our packing and crating division is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a receiving clerk position. The successful candidate will have at least one year of shipping and receiving experience and able to work and adapt in a fast paced warehouse environment. This job requires a lot of physical work and manual data recording. Candidates must be able to read and use a tape measure. The work will not only consist of working inside our warehouse, but also on our "outside" yard during the summer and winter months. Forklift experience required.
Requirements
- Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Prepare items for shipment.
- Compare identifying information and count, weigh, or measure items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
- Examine incoming shipments for damages, record shortages and correspond with office staff to rectify damages and shortages.
- Examine outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
- Basic office skills and other clerical/customer service tasks.
- 3 years of forklift experience
Skills
- 1+ years shipping & receiving experience.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail
- Must possess excellent time management, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
- Self-motivated with a good attitude.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills.
Benefits
Pay Starts at $16/hour