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Shippping Clerk

Freedman Seating

Job Description

  • Coordinate all shipping activities, including packing, labeling, and loading/unloading shipments
  • Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies to maintain accuracy
  • Prepare shipping documents such as bills of lading, shipping labels, and packing slips
  • Perform quality checks on outgoing shipments and resolve shipping-related issues promptly
  • Collaborate with logistics and customer service teams to ensure timely deliveries and address customer inquiries

Skills & Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education and training is required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; able to read and interpret picklists and orders
  • Solid math and metrology skills; experience with ERP, WMS, or TMS systems is a plus
  • Relevant soft skills include attention to detail, communication, and collaboration

Education

  • High School Diploma/GED

Benefits

  • Dental;Employee Assistance;Life Insurance;Parent Leave;Personal;Retirement/401K;Short Term Disability;Sick;Tuition Reimbursement;Vacation;Other Benefits

About the Employer

Aside from crafting quality seating products for over 130 years, Freedman's mission is to provide growth opportunities for their employees. Their diverse workforce is 85% BIPOC and women in all areas of manufacturing and business. Freedman has a strong focus on community and employee engagement, investing in events like the Chase Corporate Challenge, Feed My Starving Children, an annual company picnic, on-site gym, a health fair with free flu shots, and more.