Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Washington

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 Clerk - Hospital Services

  • Yakima, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Inventory Clerk - Hospital Services DaVita - Yakima, WA Posted: 6/18/2025 - Expires: 9/16/2025 Job ID: 290681341 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Posting...

Maintenance Inventory Clerk

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way...

Freight Handler/ Lumpers warehouse night shift - Lakewood 98439 - $18.50/hr

  • Lakewood, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lakewood, WA
  • 18 hours ago

For immediate consideration please send resume to ... (title: Freight Handler Lakewood WA) Global logistics company is looking for reliable Freight Handlers, also called Lumpers, is responsible...

For immediate consideration please send resume to ... (title: Freight Handler Lakewood WA) Global logistics company is looking for reliable Freight Handlers, also called Lumpers, is responsible...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Lynden, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynden, WA
  • 1 day ago

The responsibility of the Warehouse Clerk is to verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments, prepare items for shipment, and receiving unpacking, and stocking incoming products...

Warehouse Clerk/Truck Driver

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago

The Warehouse Clerk/Truck Driver supports both warehouse operations and serves as a backup delivery driver. Prior experience in receiving and distribution strongly preferred. Key duties in the...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Fife, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fife, WA
  • 2 days ago

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated...

Receiving Associate

  • Auburn, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 4 days ago

There's a Place for You at North Coast A career at North Coast is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference...

Shipping/receiving Clerk

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 4 days ago

Shipping/Receiving Parts Specialist Job Description We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Shipping/Receiving Parts Specialist to ensure smooth operations in our shipping department. This...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Kent, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 4 days ago

Prologistix is seeking a warehouse clerk in Kent Shift: 7am to 3:30pm; Monday through Friday Pay: $21.50/hr Job Description: Associate will be required to work in a hybrid office admin/warehouse...

Distribution Clerk B/A

  • Kelso, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Kelso, WA
  • 5 days ago

Distribution Clerk B/A Cascade Natural Gas - Kelso, WA Posted: 6/13/2025 - Expires: 9/11/2025 Job ID: 290462392 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

Inventory Clerk

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Inventory Clerk DaVita - Seattle, WA Posted: 6/14/2025 - Expires: 9/12/2025 Job ID: 290485681 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Posting Date 06/09/2025...

Warehouse Clerk (Part-Time)

  • Auburn, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 5 days ago

WE'RE DOUBLING DOWN ON YOUR FUTURE Competitive salary at $22.68/hr. with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year! Complimentary meals and covered team member parking. Company-paid gaming...

Warehouse Clerk (Full-Time)

  • Auburn, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 5 days ago

WE'RE DOUBLING DOWN ON YOUR FUTURE Competitive salary at $22.68/hr. with discretionary performance bonuses 2x a year! Complimentary meals and covered team member parking. Company-paid gaming...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 5 days ago

As we expand here at Diamond Foundry, you will perform a wide range of tasks, including receiving, material handling, stocking, ERP transactions, packaging, logistics, inventory counts, setting up warehouse...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Clerks in Washington 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 Washington
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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