Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in California

A Shipping and Receiving Clerk in the manufacturing industry manages all incoming and outgoing shipments. Their responsibilities include verifying the accuracy of shipments, ensuring the appropriate packing and labeling of products, organizing and managing inventory, and maintaining accurate records of all transactions. They are also in charge of inspecting the quality of received goods and coordinating with suppliers and couriers to rectify any discrepancies or damages. They play a vital role in ensuring that the production process runs smoothly, and that products reach their intended destination in a timely and efficient manner.

Individuals aiming to become a Shipping and Receiving Clerk should possess a high level of organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask. Strong communication skills are also essential, as the role requires constant coordination with various internal departments, suppliers, and couriers. A basic understanding of supply chain processes and proficiency in inventory management software are beneficial. While there are no specific certifications required for the role, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically expected, and prior experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is highly desirable. Previous roles that may prepare an individual for a Shipping and Receiving Clerk position include Warehouse Associate, Inventory Associate, or Logistics Assistant.

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Warehouse Clerk - Standup Reach -Sit-down forklift

  • Torrance, CA
  • moments ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • moments ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Warehouse Associate to join our team in Compton. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general warehouse operations, including order picking,...

Stock Clerk

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago

We have an outstanding Contract position for aStock Clerkto join a leading Company located in theVan Nuys, CAsurrounding area. Pay Range: $18 - $22 Receives, stores, and issues equipment,...

Warehouse Clerk - 1st Shift (Automotive Industry)

  • South El Monte, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • South El Monte, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Warehouse Clerk (Manufacturing Company in South El Monte, CA) Join a dynamic team as a Warehouse Worker, where you will play a vital role in managing inventory and ensuring efficient operations...

Shipping Clerk

  • Camarillo, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Camarillo, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Shipping Clerk Location(s) Camarillo, California Company Molex Career Field Operations & Manufacturing Job Number 173668 Your Job Molex is looking for a dynamic and proactive Shipping Clerk to...

Immediate Hirring For Shipping Clerk

  • Newport Coast, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Newport Coast, CA
  • 1 hour ago

ENTRY LEVEL!!! Shipping Clerk Job Description A Shipping Clerk is needed for a large metal finishing facility located in Costa Mesa, CA. We have openings for First shift (6am-2:30pm), and Second...

1st And 2nd Shift- Shipping Clerk- $16.50- 18/hr-- Hiring ASAP

  • Newport Coast, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Newport Coast, CA
  • 1 hour ago

ENTRY LEVEL!!! Shipping Clerk Job Description A Shipping Clerk is needed for a large metal finishing facility located in Costa Mesa, CA. We have openings for First shift (6am-2:30pm), and Second...

Warehouse Clerk

  • CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • CA
  • 4 hours ago

Summary: The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for assisting the Warehouse Manager with day-to-day functions of the warehouse. Responsibilities include working with the location warehouse stock and...

Warehouse Clerk - 2nd Shift

  • Rialto, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rialto, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Summary: In the position of Warehouse Clerk you will be responsible for various tasks related to inventory management, goods storage, and warehouse organization. Involves administrative duties and...

Load Planner (ID #435961)

  • Fullerton, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Fullerton, CA Fullerton Ca 3161 $0.00/ Load Planner Job Description Branch Details Job Title: Load Planner Location: Fullerton, CA Start Date: Start Time: 9:00 AM We're currently seeking a highly...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Organize warehouse stock, fulfill orders, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Responsibilities: Operate forklift and cherry picker, work safely and efficiently Load...

Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate

  • Rowland Heights, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rowland Heights, CA
  • 15 hours ago

CGETC, Inc. City of Industry, CA Compensation: $18.00/hr. Employment Type: Full-Time Job Title: Warehouse Staff Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Loose Freight Handler

  • Mira Loma, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mira Loma, CA
  • 17 hours ago

Warehouse Associate - Loose Freight Handler Legacy Supply Chain is hiring for a Warehouse Associate - Loose Freight Handler to supportour distribution center in Ontario, CA. As a Warehouse...

Warehouse / Stock Clerk

  • Fort Irwin, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fort Irwin, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Warehouse/Stock Clerk to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) Operations and Maintenance O&M contract with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA in...

Stock Clerk I

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Stock Clerk I 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Van Nuys, CA 91406 #NowHiring #StockClerk Job Title: Stock Clerk II Contract: 6 Months Pay Rate: $18 - $20 /hr. Shift Start and End Time : Monday - Friday 6 am...

Sr. Receiving Inspector (2nd Shift)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Sr. Receiving Inspector (2nd Shift) iRhythm Technologies, Inc. United States, California, San Francisco 699 8th Street (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 Career-defining. Life-changing. At iRhythm, you'll...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Clerks in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Shipping and Receiving Clerks in California
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%



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