Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 hours ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. As the worlds leading contract logistics provider, we believe in doing the right thing,...

Receiving Associate - 4th Shift PT

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 18 hours ago

Overview REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the...

PT Outbound Freight Handler

  • Jackson, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 1 day ago

As a PT Outbound Freight Handler, you will load and unload freight onto and off of equipment, as well as assist in the recouping of damaged freight. Prepare, sweep, inspect and cleans trailer(s)...

Shipping and Receiving Associate I

  • Collierville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Collierville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Shift: Monday-Friday, 1st Shift Location: Distribution Parkway, Collierville, TN General Summary Performs manual and clerical shipping including order fulfill; and receiving and inventory duties...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Shipping and Receiving Clerk Category: Light Industrial Location: Nashville, TN 37217 Pay: $18.00 Hourly Posted: 1 day ago Status: Open Description Shipping and Receiving Clerk Shape luxury from the...

Shipping & Receiving Associate

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

operations, outside weather conditions, and exposure to the risk of electric shock....

Inventory Clerk I - 1st Shift

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

May utilize material handling equipment. Preferred Qualifications: Forklift operation experience. Previous material handling knowledge and/or experience. SAP Inventory, or Warehouse Management....

Inventory Control Clerk I with Forklift

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Pay: $18.00 per hour + $0.55 Shift Differential Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:30pm Location: E. Holmes Road, Memphis, TN 38118 About FedEx Supply Chain FedEx Supply Chain, a...

Freight Handler

  • Shelbyville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelbyville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.2 - $23.7 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...

Inventory Clerk Warehouse

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory records through manual and electronic tracking systems. Monitor inventory levels to ensure stock availability and prevent...

Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Maryville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 3 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...

Inventory Clerk

  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 3 days ago

6082 - Bristol - 449 Pinnacle Parkway, Bristol, Tennessee, 37620 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Distribution Clerk - 1st Shift - Receiving

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago

Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market. We have an...

Inventory Clerk

  • Memphis, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 4 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR50527 Posting Job Title Inventory Clerk Locations TN Memphis Victory Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 14-Apr-2025 Relocation Support No Description &...

Inventory Clerk

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Overview Starting at $19 per hour. The Inventory Clerk team member will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory records, monitoring stock levels, and coordinating with...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Tennessee

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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 Tennessee offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
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 Tennessee
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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