Materials Clerk

We have a Great opportunity available in the Pelham, Al area with an Awesome company!

Pay $14/hr  - Evaluation  to hire

Monday - Friday 8am -5 pm

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Perform logistical tasks related to shipment and receipt of incoming and outgoing product, stock and inventory
• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment
• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records 
• Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates
• Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons
• Posts weights and shipping charges , and affixes postage
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages
• Routes items to departments
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies
• May operate tier-lift truck or use hand-truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area
• May direct others in preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments
• May perform only shipping or receiving activities and be known as Shipping Clerk (clerical) or Receiving Clerk (clerical)
• May be designated according to specialty as Freight Clerk (clerical); Reshipping Clerk (clerical)
• May receive damaged or defective goods returned to establishment and be designated Returned-Goods Receiving Clerk (clerical) 

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND ABILITIES 

• Education: High school or equivalent
• Experience: 1-3 years in a manufacturing production assembly, shipping or logistical environment
• Certificates and Licenses: none 
• Must be able to read, understand and apply blueprints, job/part specifications, measuring devices and tools, various production sheets, stock and inventory documentation and shipping/receiving documentation
• Must have basic computer skills and ability to prepare and use various software to perform job functions and good math skills
• Must be able to communicate verbal and written with supervisors, management, vendors and coworkers regarding work related tasks, coordination, schedules and other job related issues 
• Must possess strong safety attitude and ability to adhere to all safety requirements and practices

 Please email resume & cover letter to: 

About Express Employment Professionals:

Express – Birmingham SOUTH, is a customized recruiting and staffing firm that can help you find the type of job that is a great fit for your needs and abilities – and you’ll NEVER pay a fee for our services and support.  Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, part-time work, or a more flexible schedule, Express can place you in a wide range of jobs that meet your employment goals.

We help associates find work in administrative, commercial and medical positions – professional search, direct hire, temporary, temp to hire (evaluation hire), contract staffing.  And if you’re on a temporary, evaluation hire, contract or other assignment through Express, you can immediately take advantage of healthcare benefits, accrued holiday pay and accrued vacation pay.