Shipping Clerk (Manufacturing, 1st Shift, NW Houston 77041) presso FedEx Federal Signal

Essential Job Responsibilities: Following are the specific job responsibilities and duties necessary to accomplish the job purpose.

• Key Responsibilities

• Verify and document all outgoing shipments.

• Compare identifying information and verify counts, weights, and measurements of goods against bills of lading, invoices, and orders.

• Determine appropriate shipping methods by applying knowledge of procedures, routes, and rates; affix proper shipping labels on packaged goods.

• Assemble shipping containers or select preassembled containers; use spacers, fillers, and protective padding to ensure safe transport.

• Inspect outgoing shipments to confirm compliance with specifications and order requirements.

• Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies.

• Accurately pull and pack products based on daily customer orders.

• Ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time and to specification.

• Operate sit-down forklifts and side loaders to safely move, load, and unload materials from delivery trucks to platforms, storage, or work areas.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support receiving operations, such as:

  • Unpack and inspect incoming shipments, reject damaged goods, record shortages, and communicate with shippers to resolve discrepancies.

  • Route incoming and outgoing items to proper departments or storage areas.

Essential Skills, Experience and Education: Following are the skills, experience, education and related course work typically required or expected to perform the essential job functions:

• At least 2 years of continuous receiving/shipping experience
• At least 2 years’ experience operating a forklift in industrial/manufacturing setting
• At least 2 years of CRM/ERP experience, Syteline preferred
• Must have time management skills
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English

Essential Physical Requirements: The physical factors and working conditions required or expected while performing the essential functions of the job are described below:

• Regularly required to lift, carry, pull and push 50lbs. unassisted
• Regularly standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and turning
• Exposed to outdoor weather temperatures

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Work Hours and Schedules: The typical work hours and schedules for the job are indicated below, including the percentage and type of travel, if required.

• Must be able to work between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday thru Friday
• Occasional Saturdays, as required to meet Production needs