Company: The Elite Job

Location: Chicago

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-08-20

Valid Through: 2026-08-20

Job Summary

The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join our dynamic logistics team. This role is critical in ensuring the accurate and timely movement of goods into and out of our warehouse. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk, you will handle incoming shipments, verify orders, prepare items for shipment, and maintain accurate records of all warehouse activities. This position plays a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting smooth warehouse operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality.

• Prepare and package outgoing orders according to company standards.

• Maintain accurate records of all shipments, receipts, and inventory movements.

• Coordinate with warehouse staff and supervisors to ensure timely processing of goods.

• Operate warehouse equipment safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.

• Monitor and maintain stock levels, report discrepancies or damages promptly.

• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.

• Support inventory audits and cycle counts as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in logistics or warehouse management is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).

• Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks.

• Knowledge of shipping procedures, labeling, and packaging standards.

Experience

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, shipping, or receiving environment preferred.

• Experience with inventory management, order fulfillment, or logistics operations is an advantage.

Working Hours

• Full-time position, typically 40 hours per week.

• Shifts may vary depending on operational needs, including early morning, evening, or weekend shifts.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

• Familiarity with safety regulations and proper warehouse practices.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Problem-solving skills to resolve shipping and receiving discrepancies efficiently.

• Adaptability to handle changing workloads in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

• Paid time off and holiday benefits.

• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.

• Employee wellness programs and team-building activities.

Why Join The Elite Job

At The Elite Job, we value our employees and recognize that our success depends on a dedicated and skilled workforce. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and employee development. You will work in a supportive environment that encourages growth, recognizes achievements, and fosters teamwork.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their relevant experience to us. Please include Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk Application in the subject line.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.