Shipping and Receiving Clerk

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and organized Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join their team in Portsmouth . This role is fundamental to the efficient operation of the warehouse, responsible for managing the inbound and outbound flow of goods. You will be the first point of contact for deliveries and dispatches, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and timely processing. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the smooth running of the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for damage and discrepancies.
• Verify incoming goods against purchase orders and ensure accurate data entry into the inventory system.
• Prepare and package outgoing shipments, ensuring they are correctly labeled and documented.
• Coordinate with carriers for timely pickup and delivery of shipments.
• Maintain accurate records of all shipping and receiving activities.
• Manage warehouse organization within the shipping and receiving areas.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a shipping, receiving, or warehouse role.
• Familiarity with shipping documentation and procedures.
• Proficiency in using basic computer systems, including MS Office.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Flexible working hours with a hybrid option.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Paid holiday leave.
• Opportunities to gain experience in logistics and supply chain management.