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Shipping Clerks and Receiving Clerks

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Shipping and receiving is the core of manufacturing, distribution, and transportation companies. TPG Staffing LLC can assist with staffing your company with organized, qualified and affordable Shipping and Receiving Clerks to meet your specific needs. Shipping Clerks and Receiving Clerks will manage and prioritize outgoing and incoming shipments via air, boat, train, or truck and handle the detailed logistics for proper delivery.

The Ideal Shipping and Receiving Clerks

Utilizing exceptional time management skills and logistics experience, a Shipping and Receiving Clerk will prepare all required documents including customs documentation for importing and exporting cargo, coordinate with additional carriers as needed regarding incoming and outgoing shipments and delivery, establish and maintain shipping and receiving schedules, prioritize shipments accordingly, and expedite shipments either inbound or outbound as needed. Shipping and Receiving Clerks will also keep detailed records of all cargo including specific measurements of freight, current locations, and destinations as required. Communication with outside vendors and clients regarding the status of a delivery is also a main responsibility of Shipping and Receiving Clerks. Having the ability to coordinate the specific whereabouts of cargo and timelines for shipping and receiving, a Shipping and Receiving Clerk will be effective and efficient in assisting with answering your client’s inquiries regarding their shipment status.

Noses to the Grindstone, Finger on the Pulse

Shipping and Receiving Clerks will oversee the management of all shipments including raw materials to finished products and verify that stringent shipping and receiving deadlines are met. Being that shipment issues and delays will arise, having the ability to anticipate and react quickly to shipping and receiving concerns is key for Shipping and Receiving Clerks. Also, Shipping and Receiving Agents can many times negotiate rates with carriers and find additional ways to decrease costs, such as consolidating shipments that are coming from or arriving to nearby locations.

At TPG Staffing LLC, we have the extensive database of Shipping and Receiving Clerks and the years experience necessary to identify qualified, experienced individuals. Based on your company’s specific needs, TPG Staffing LLC can offer affordable employment services for temporary assignments, temp to perm opportunities, and permanent placements. TPG Staffing LLC is composed of HR specialists who provide staffing assistance to our diverse client roster that represent NJ’s largest Fortune 100 corporations and medium to small NJ businesses. Whether your company is large or small, TPG Staffing LLC is equipped to assist your organization with meeting Shipping and Receiving Clerk staffing requirements.