Shipping / Receiving Clerk

Pitkin County Dry Goods, Clothing for Men & Women is seeking a full time, Shipping/Receiving Clerk. Must be detail oriented, and proficient in Microsoft word. Ski Pass and Medical Insurance.

Shipping Receiving Clerk Job Description

• Receive incoming shipments and compare items to work orders provided by supervisor
• Operate forklifts to pick heavy boxes and transport them to checking areas
• Ascertain the quality and quantity of picked items and ensure that they are safely delivered to the delivery pallet
• Assist in physically moving incoming items to designated storage areas and supervise storage activities
• Look through work orders to determine order picking activities and pick orders according to the specific instructions provided
• Match order information in order cards with information on picked items to ensure conformity
• Handle returns and exchanges by ensuring that reverse distribution processes are followed properly
• Ascertain that all incoming and outgoing shipments are properly labeled and that correlating documents are available with each shipment
• Select the method of consignment utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates
• Arrange for a carrier vehicle or pickup
• Compare the amount and identification numbers of goods against orders
• Post weight and shipment charges
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks and determining safe ways of stacking items on the truck and retrieving items in a safe manner
• Record damaged or defective items and replace them according to company policies
• Count items to ensure that the correct number have been received
• Determine storage areas for incoming shipments and allocate appropriate space within the warehouse
• Maintain files of shipping records