Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Job Overview

Alternate Titles: Receiving Clerk, Shipping Clerk, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Receiver, Shipper, Shipping Coordinator, Traffic Manager, Warehouseman, Receiving Manager, Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Shipping and receiving clerks verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments. They also prepare items for shipment. Typical duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products.