Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Illinois

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 - Night - SYGMA - US

  • Champaign, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Company: US3090 Sygma Illinois (The Sygma Network, Inc) Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 61834 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $14.52 - $21.73 The compensation range provided is in...

Warehouse Clerk 1st Shift

  • Plainfield, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Plainfield, IL
  • 5 hours ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Tasker inPlainfield, Illinois Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $21.50 per hour Overtime Pay $32.25 per hour...

Warehouse Clerk Level 1

  • Mt Sterling, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mt Sterling, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Location: Mt. Sterling, IL Department: Warehouse Reports To: Warehouse Clerk Supervisor Wage Range : $16.19 - $23.06 As a Warehouse Clerk, you will coordinate the timely flow of trailers and...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 22 hours ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

Receiving Associate (Illinois)

  • Effingham, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Effingham, IL
  • 23 hours ago

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Rantoul, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rantoul, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk prepares items for shipment, verifies order processes, and maintains a shipment record....

Maintenance Planner and Inventory Clerk

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Lifestyle Brands (the LSB) is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella including Method, Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day, Babyganics and Ecover. Headquartered in San Francisco...

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Kankakee, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Kankakee, IL
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment,...

Inventory Control Clerk 1

  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day ago

Shift Schedule: 1B shift-Wednesday - Saturday 5:00am-3:30pm ($18+$1 shift differ.-$19/hr) RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 1 day ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

Inventory Control Clerk - All Shifts

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Shift: 1st Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm Pay: $18/HR Shift: A Monday - Thursday 5am - 3:30pm Pay: $18/HR Shift: E Sunday - Wednesday 4pm - 2:30am Pay $21/HR RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR...

Inventory Control Clerk A shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago

A shift (M - TH) 5:00 am 3:30 pm Pay $18/HR RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make...

Inventory Control Clerk - 1st shift

  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day ago

Shift Schedules: Monday through Friday 1st-shift Clerk - 5:00am-3:30pm ($18/hr) Wednesday through Saturday B shift Clerk - 5:00am - 3:30pm ($18+$1/shift differ.-$19/hr) Tuesday through Friday D2nd...

Warehouse Inventory Control Clerk- Morning

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Schedule- Monday- Thursday 5AM-3:30PM ($18/HR) Job Purpose: The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for conducting cycle counts and bin location audits, assisting in researching and reconciling...

Inventory Clerk

  • Monmouth, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Monmouth, IL
  • 1 day ago

Deliver parts on demand to production line associates Conduct regular physical counts of inventory to reconcile with system records....

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Clerks in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
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 Illinois
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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