Shipping and Receiving Clerk assembles orders and prepares goods for shipment. Receives, unpacks, inspects and stores incoming materials and supplies. Being a Shipping and Receiving Clerk uses shipping records to verify the accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments and orders. Documents damages and discrepancies for future reimbursement and reconciliation. Additionally, Shipping and Receiving Clerk typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to supervisor. The Shipping and Receiving Clerk possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Shipping & Receiving Clerk (22-006)
FSS / ISBOD Patuxent River, Maryland Minimum Experience Entry-level Summary :
The Shipping & Receiving Clerk performs clerical and physical tasks in connection with shipping goods and receiving incoming shipments.
In performing day-to-day routine tasks, this worker follows established guidelines. In handling unusual non-routine problems, this worker receives specific guidance from supervisor or other officials.
This role may direct and coordinate the activities of other workers engaged in handling goods to be shipped or being received.
Duties / Responsibilities :
Shipping Duties :
Receiving Duties :
Required Skills / Abilities :
Supervisory Responsibility :
This position does not include supervisory responsibilities.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work :
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8 : 30 am to 5 : 00 pm.
Travel :
No travel is expected for this position.
Education and Experience :
High school diploma or equivalent.
Less than three (3) years of experience performing the described duties.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance :
This position is not subject to a government security investigation.
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand;
walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk or hear and smell. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
Other Duties :
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Island Creek Associates Overview :
Island Creek Associates, LLC is a Maryland-based small business, certified as 8(a), EDWOSB / WOSB, and SDB, with a focus on supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) and state contracting opportunities.
We provide expertise in a variety of diverse competencies including engineering analysis, research / development, program / project management, logistics, financial services, information technology services, facilities engineering, and space planning.
Our Team :
Our team members are often recognized for their dedicated work and success in helping our customers achieve their mission.
Supporting and caring about our team members brings out the best in all of us. The Island Creek culture and our upbeat employees make us one of the best small businesses to work for.
EO / Affirmative Action Statement :
We are an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at applicant.accessibility@icassoc.
com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Location Patuxent River, Maryland Minimum Experience Entry-level