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Job Description
Shipping Clerk Karman Space & Defense - 1.0 Huntington Beach, CA Job Details Full-time $17 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Forklift Certification Lifting equipment Forklift Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description SUMMARY The Shipping Clerk is responsible for packaging and shipping products from the warehouse using available transportation services. This position also assists in moving products between various internal locations.
ABOUT US
Karman Space & Defense provides concept‑to‑production solutions for mission‑critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry's most complex and mission‑critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense delivers unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and rigorous analysis to make the impossible possible.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision Company‑Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement•
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Pack and label outgoing shipments according to customer requests and specifications. Compare identifying information and count, weigh, or measure items for outgoing shipments. Attach shipping labels to packed stencils or cartons; identify shipping information using stenciling equipment. Gather and prepare preassembled containers, wooden crates, and cardboard packaging. Place items into containers using fillers, spacers, and protective padding. Install covers on containers or wooden crates and secure using metal tape or a strapping machine. Stencil, stamp, or attach shipping instructions and identifying information to containers or crates. Examine outgoing shipments to ensure they meet specifications. Verify and maintain records of outgoing shipments and prepare items for dispatch. Notify supervisor of shortages or missing parts. Perform cycle counts of inventory items at assigned intervals. Complete necessary computer transactions to maintain accurate inventory. Review and maintain adequate inventory levels of shipping supplies; reorder as needed. Coordinate daily and weekly shipping schedules with the Quality Assurance Manager and Master Scheduler. Perform visual inspections and cleaning. Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 1-2
years of experience preferred Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel Forklift operator certification required Ability to read, speak, and write in English
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To comply with U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be (i) a U.S. citizen or national, (ii) a U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, (iv) an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or otherwise eligible to obtain the required government authorizations.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
No travel required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing, walking, or sitting for at least 8 hours Constant pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, or carrying up to 50 lbs (minimum 35 lbs) Prolonged periods of repetitive movement Frequent grasping, holding, turning, or hand‑intensive work Frequent ascending and descending of stairs, ramps, or ladders Frequent reaching overhead, at shoulder level, and below shoulder level Occasional forklift or hand‑truck operation requiring use of one leg to control equipment
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Karman Space & Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on any legally recognized basis, including race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other protected class. Our management team is committed to ensuring equal opportunity in hiring, placement, promotion, compensation, training, and all aspects of employment. M-F 6:00am-2:30pm
