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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Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Franklin, TN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 4 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. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Shipping Specialist 11am - 7pm

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 hours ago

Shipping Specialist ** 11am - 7pm** Job Details Level Entry Job Location Nashville Division - Nashville, TN Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $19.90 - $20.60 Hourly...

Shipping & Receiving Specialist at Warehouse

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 hours ago

Who We Are: Since our founding in 2011, our mission has been to improve the lives of seniors and their caregivers. We are deeply passionate about communication and committed to becoming the...

Inventory Clerk

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 15 hours ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for...

AGAS Warehouse Clerk

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

The employee must regularly lift up to 60 pounds and move more than 125 lbs with the aid of material handling equipment....

Load Planner

  • Loudon, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 1 day ago

Load Planner LOUDON TTMS TERMINAL Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Compensation Range: $39,100 - $58,700 Who We Are: TOTAL Transportation is dedicated to the profitable delivery of each of our...

Shipping & Receiving Specialist

  • Athens, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Athens, TN
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position: + Able to perform all functions/responsibilities of Shipping and Receiving Clerk and has the ability and responsibility to schedule...

FT Inbound Freight Handler

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

FT Inbound Freight Handler FT Inbound Freight Handler locations Nashville, TN time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R2025-19984 As a FT Inbound Freight Handler, you...

Shipping Clerk

  • Jackson, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 3 days ago

Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'! MAT Industries Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of...

Shipping Clerk

  • Lewisburg, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewisburg, TN
  • 3 days ago

Description The Shipping Clerk performs a variety of clerical duties associated with shipping and receiving. POSITION DETAILS Shift Times: 7:00AM - 3:30PM, M-F Pay Schedule: Weekly HERE'S WHAT...

Inventory Clerk

  • Soddy Daisy, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN
  • 3 days ago

7186 - Chattanooga - 2211 Overnite Dr, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421 CarMax, the way your career should be! An opportunity in the auto industry you can count on If you want to build a career in...

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Dresden, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Dresden, TN
  • 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,...

Supply Chain Clerk Lead

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

Job Summary Perform all duties of the Supply Chain Clerk and act as backup to the Supervisor as necessary. Act as a liaison between various business units to ensure success of customer...

Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Maryville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 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...

Inventory Control Clerk Production

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 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...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Tennessee

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Clerks in Tennessee offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
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 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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