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FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Kentwood, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

A Shipping or Receiving Clerk tracks all incoming and/or outgoing shipments at a company facility and checks that shipment orders are filled correctly. Uses scanning equipment to track inventory. Works in receiving to check shipments that are primarily production materials or company supplies, or checks outgoing shipments of finished products.

$39,289 / year median in Michigan

-4% projected decline

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Job Description

Every donation matters. Every order makes a difference. Join our Shipping & Receiving team and help ensure food reaches our neighbors facing hunger. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to meet you.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Count, weigh, receipt, and tag products received; transport products to storage areas and other departments; load and unload trucks when needed; maintain AIB cleaning schedule and separate, store, and load pallet trailers as needed.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Unload outside vendors with incoming products, break and record seal numbers when applicable. Count, weigh, and tag incoming products. Complete the freight inspection checklist, count outgoing loads and orders. Organize products in long term storage to facilitate product rotation (first expired, first out). Stage depots/deliveries and check orders on audit list. Separate and store pallets; notify Management when trailers need to be exchanged. Load/unload depots, deliveries, mobiles, and transfers. Gain knowledge of Primarius software and associated tools (scan guns, etc.). Maintain reporting of products to align with end-of-year Inventory audits. Separate, weigh, and record retail weights based on FAWM categories. Maintain AIB standards and fill out paperwork accordingly. Maintain daily servicing of equipment. Ensure that all activities within the shipping and receiving department are in compliance with government regulations and Feeding America standards for safe food handling and sanitation. This list is not all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned. Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to finish assigned tasks effectively within a limited time. Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to work individually and with a team. Outstanding customer service skills. Experience with and/or knowledge of inventory procedures, order fulfillment, and safe food handling. Ability to operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment. Attention to detail. Knowledge of warehouse operations. Good organizational and math skills. Ability to lift 50 lbs. continuously.