Shipping Clerk

Description

Keep shipments moving. Support our customers. Be part of a team that knows its business.

At Wise Plastics Technologies, logistics is about more than getting a shipment out the door. It’s about accuracy, communication, problem-solving, and delivering on our commitments to customers.

We’re looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Shipping Clerk to join our established warehouse team. 

Why Join Us?

• Work-life balance: Build your career while maintaining a life outside work.
• A proven workplace: Great Place to Work certified for 7 consecutive years.
• A strong safety culture: Recognized by OSHA for our safety practices.
• An experienced team: Work alongside knowledgeable colleagues who understand the business and the importance of getting things right.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and verify outbound shipments to ensure packaging, labeling, quantities, and documentation meet customer requirements.
• Prepare bills of lading, export documents, customer invoices, shipping labels, and other required paperwork.
• Schedule daily carrier pickups and coordinate deliveries with transportation providers, customers, and vendors.
• Review pick tickets and verify finished-goods availability; communicate shortages or shipment changes to Customer Service
• Help resolve time-sensitive shipping issues, carrier delays, and changing customer requirements.
• Support inventory activities, returns, shipping instructions, and process improvements
• Delegate tasks to warehouse assistants (ex. pick tickets)

 Additional Responsibilities:

• Participates in cycle counting and inventory activities. 
• Ships vendor RMA (return material authorization). 
• Loads and unload trucks using a forklift or pallet jack as required.
• Scans and maintains bills of lading and export documents in shared network drive. 

Requirements

What You Bring:

Knowledge of various transportation methods and familiarity with shipping documents including international shipping. Attention to detail and accuracy, able to manage multiple time sensitive priorities, excellent verbal and written communication skills, organized, teamwork, dependable, ability to prioritize work and work independently. MS Office and ERP familiarity. Ability to operate a stand-up/sit down forklift. Previous experience accessing and using shipping portals (FedEx, UPS, Customers), ability to work with all levels within the organization.  

Preferred Skills/ Knowledge:   

ISO Standards, IQMS, WMS system familiarity, use of RF scanners, pallet jacks, bi-lingual Spanish. Processing or initiating carrier or customer claims. Previous manufacturing experience.  

Education Level / Required Certification:  

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. 

Additional Information:

Will use pallet jacks and scissor lifts, forklifts and small hand tools. Will stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time. May reach, bend, kneel, stoop. May lift up to 35 pounds. May be exposed to outdoors and temperature fluctuations. Requires ability to read and interpret work instructions and shipping documents. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

To view our benefits please visit our website www.wiseplastics.com/careers

Wise Plastics Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.