Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in New Jersey

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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Inventory Control Clerk Part Time

  • Watchung, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Watchung, NJ
  • 2 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...

Warehouse Clerk (Seasonal) 1st Shift

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

As a warehouse clerk, you are responsible for ensuring productivity and customer service standards. You organize and store electronically all inbound stock and ensure the safe loading and...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Whippany, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Whippany, NJ
  • 18 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...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Dayton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Stack packaged boxes in size & weight order on pallets and load them onto trailers for shipment....

Shipping Specialist

  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago

handling guidance including FIFO, locator organization, weight, etc....

Supply Chain Clerk II

  • NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • NJ
  • 3 days ago

Perform material handling duties including operating of equipment for product receiving, disbursement, inventory checks, and other basic inventory management functions.Job DescriptionInput daily item...

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 4 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,...

Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Watchung, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Watchung, NJ
  • 5 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. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Edison, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 5 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...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Robbinsville, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Robbinsville, NJ
  • 7 days ago

We carry over one million industrial, material handling and business products that are sold through our website, corporate sales people and full color catalogs....

Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 8 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 Control Clerk 2nd Shift

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 11 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Shipping And Receiving Clerk

  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Shipping and Receiving Clerk Job Description We are seeking dedicated and reliable warehouse clerks for our site in South Plainfield....

Warehouse Associate Nights

  • Edison, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Were looking for Warehouse Worker to work at our client location in Edison, NJ starting at $23.50/hr in a fast paced, fun environment, working a project within the warehouse. Our client is an...

Receiving Specialist (2Nd Shift) - Princeton, Nj

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Receiving Specialist a 2nd ShiftPrinceton, NJ, USOn-SiteBand JJoin our logistics team where safety, precision, and teamwork drive success. You'll handle truck loading, drum equipment, and daily...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Shipping and Receiving Clerk positions.



Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Clerks in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
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 New Jersey
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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