1) 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.
2) Determines method of shipment utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures routes and rates.
3) Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons using UPS.
4) Assembles cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers.
5) Inserts items into containers using spacers fillers and protective padding.
6) Nails covers on wooden crates and binds containers with metal tape using strapping machine.
7) Stamps stencils or glues identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers.
8) Posts weights and shipping charges and affixes postage.
9) Unpacks and examines incoming shipments rejects damaged items records shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
10) Routes items to departments.
11) Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
12) Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
13) 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.
14) May direct others in preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
15) May perform only shipping or receiving activities and be known as Shipping Clerk or Receiving Clerk.
16) May be designated according to specialty as Freight Clerk; Reshipping Clerk.
17) May receive damaged or defective goods returned to establishment and be designated Returned-Goods Receiving Clerk.
18) May receive unsold products returned by DRIVER SALES ROUTE and be designated Route Returner.
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