Shipping Clerk

Job Title:

Shipping Clerk Shift:

Mon-Fri 8-4:30 $22 Job Description The Shipping Clerk prepares and processes outgoing shipments using UPS, FedEx, and LTL freight services while accurately updating inventory in the computer system. This role works in a small warehouse shipping area, operates forklifts, coordinates with trucks and shipping brokers for pickups, and supports overall shipping operations through cross-training on multiple shipping methods. Responsibilities Prepare and package products for shipment using UPS, FedEx, and LTL (freight) carriers. Pull and stage parts for orders and verify accuracy against shipping documents. Update inventory and shipment details in the computer system as orders are processed. Communicate with trucking companies and shipping brokers to schedule and coordinate pickups. Operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely. Perform order picking, packing, and material handling tasks in the warehouse. Ensure all shipments meet quality, labeling, and documentation requirements before leaving the facility. Assist with maintaining an organized, clean, and safe shipping and warehouse area. Respond quickly to incoming orders and prioritize shipments based on deadlines and customer needs. Participate in cross-training across all shipping processes (UPS, FedEx, and LTL) to provide flexible coverage. Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors regarding shipment status, issues, or delays. Follow all company procedures and safety guidelines while handling equipment and materials. Essential Skills 2+ years of experience in shipping and warehouse operations, including UPS or FedEx or freight. 1+ year of sit-down or stand-up forklift operating experience (experience with both is preferred). 1+ year of warehouse picking and packing experience. Hands-on experience preparing shipments with UPS and/or FedEx and/or LTL freight carriers. Basic computer aptitude with the ability to update inventory and shipment information in a computer system. Experience using or exposure to SAP or similar warehouse or inventory software. Experience working with shipping brokers to coordinate freight pickups. Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with drivers, brokers, and internal team members. Consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality. Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Ability to learn new processes quickly and apply training on the job. Capability to perform physical warehouse tasks, including material handling and order picking. Why Work Here? Employees benefit from a supportive environment that values reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude, with a focus on work-life balance through a consistent Monday-Friday daytime schedule. The organization offers strong benefits and paid time off, helping employees maintain stability and security. A notable perk is access to a health application for all full-time and part-time employees, providing video and chat access to therapist-like primary care at no cost, along with coverage for many medical prescriptions, complementing employees' existing health insurance. This combination of practical benefits, wellness support, and a steady schedule creates an attractive and sustainable place to build a long-term career. Work Environment The role is based in a fairly laid-back, small shipping area within a larger shop environment, where work pace can vary from slower periods to times when urgent orders must be processed quickly. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., providing consistent daytime hours. The environment involves typical warehouse and shipping activities, including forklift operation, material handling, and coordination with carriers and brokers. The dress code requires a T-shirt, long pants, and steel-toe boots to support safety and comfort in the shop and shipping area. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of

BLAINE, MN.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in

BLAINE,MN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2026.

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