Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Haverhill, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 3 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Inventory Clerk- Contractor

  • Canton, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Canton, MA
  • 4 hours ago

The Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) is seeking a part-time contracted Inventory Clerk for receiving and documenting incoming materials, updating inventory levels, adjusting shelved...

Freight handler - Part time

  • Seekonk, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Seekonk, MA
  • 4 hours ago

We are looking for dock workers to handle freight on our loading dock We have immediate openings and have steady year round work Part time hours available 5 days a week $18.00 per hour --...

Shipping & Receiving Associate

  • Randolph, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Randolph, MA
  • 7 hours ago

un Shipping & Receiving Associate (Randolph, MA) Old World Provisions 27 York Avenue compensation: $20.00 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Warehouse Shipping and Receiving...

Inventory Logistics Specialist/Shipping and Receiving

  • Framingham, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 14 hours ago

handling equipment (we'll train you if needed) What You Bring: High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years of experience in shipping, receiving, logistics, or warehouse operations Familiarity with FedEx...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • South Attleboro, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • South Attleboro, MA
  • 1 day ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Stockroom Clerk

  • Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Stockroom Clerk to join their team. As a Stockroom Clerk, you will be part of the inventory management team supporting...

Inventory Clerk - Office - Now Hiring

  • North Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • North Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago

Ready to take charge of keeping our inventory in top shape? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and enjoy staying on top of things? As an inventory clerk, you'll handle everything from tracking...

Overnight Receiving Associate

  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Base Pay This role has a minimum base pay from $16.00 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience. Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse...

Receiving Associate

  • Saugus, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Saugus, MA
  • 1 day ago

Base Pay This role has a minimum base pay from $16.00 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience. Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse...

Sr Dock/Shipping Specialist

  • Worcester, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 2 days ago

Regularly use equipment including pushcarts, pallet jacks, mobile cylinders, forklifts, etc. to push/pull up to 100lbs Regularly required to stand, walk and conduct manual material handling (twisting...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Auburn, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, MA
  • 2 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Inventory Clerk

  • Norwood, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 3 days ago

6018 - Norwood - 1320 Boston Providence Turnpike, Norwood, Massachusetts, 02062 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance,...

Shipping Clerk

  • Devens, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 4 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR53149 Posting Job Title Shipping Clerk Locations MA Devens Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 11-Jul-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements Smurfit...

Freight Handler

  • Hanscom AFB, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hanscom AFB, MA
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Clerks in Massachusetts offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Massachusetts
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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