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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Clerk, Shipping and Receiving - 2nd shift

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 4 hours ago

and Receiving Clerk is responsible for verifying and keeping records on iing and outgoing shipments andpleting them daily....

Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Weymouth, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Weymouth, MA
  • 6 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...

Distribution Clerk

  • Taunton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA
  • 2 days ago

handling tools and equipment Keep work area safe, organized and clean according to general warehousing practices and OSHA requirements daily Utilize Williams-Sonomas Mission, Vision, and Values to...

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • North Reading, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • North Reading, MA
  • 3 days 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,...

Freight handler - Part time

  • Seekonk, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA
  • 3 days 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 and Receiving Associate II - 1st Shift

  • Agawam, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Agawam, MA
  • 4 days ago

Shipping and Receiving Associate II - 1st Shift Agawam, MA ( Description OVERVIEW Cadrex is searching for a Shipping and Receiving Associate II to manage shipping/receiving responsibilities as...

Inventory Control Clerk Part Time

  • Greenfield, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • 4 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...

1st Shift Shipping/Receiving Specialist

  • Leominster, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 4 days ago

Material Handling: Follow instructions to move materials, load/unload trucks, and meet deadlines and quality requirements....

Supply Chain Clerk - FT

  • East Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

$20.00/hour Shift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! Are you currently working as a clerk or a service advisor in a garage, auto dealership, autobody shop or warehouse and feeling unfulfilled?...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Newburyport, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA
  • 4 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...

Freight Handler

  • Beverly, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Beverly, MA
  • 4 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...

Stockroom Clerk

  • Woburn, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 5 days ago

Stockroom Associate Job Description Join our team as a Stockroom Associate, where you will play a vital role in maintaining storeroom operations under limited supervision. You will ensure the...

Part Time Receiving Associate- Brockton

  • Brockton, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Brockton, MA
  • 5 days ago

NorthEast Electrical is looking for an exceptional team player to join our Receiving Warehouse Team! Shift: This position is part-time. Monday-Friday 6am-10:30am Rate: $19/hr Work Location:...

Distribution Clerk (1st Shift)

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID: 891024 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and...

Shipping And Receiving Clerk

  • Franklin, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, MA
  • 6 days ago

+ Seeking a first shift shipping associate to join our team, all interested candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive a call within 24-48 hours for more info **Pay and Benefits** The pay...

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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
45.3%
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 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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