Shipping & Receiving Clerk | Grand Haven, MI

Salary Range: $41,000 - $61,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in shipping & receiving clerk? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking Shipping & Receiving Clerks to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Grand Haven that are adding Shipping & Receiving Clerks to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming materials, parts, and products against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging, labeling, and generating shipping documentation for various carriers.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through precise data entry and regular cycle counts.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to move and store materials.
• Coordinate with production and procurement teams to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods.
• Organize and maintain the shipping and receiving areas for cleanliness, safety, and efficiency.
• Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages in incoming or outgoing shipments.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing shipping/receiving role
• Proficient in using ERP/MRP systems for inventory management
• Ability to operate a forklift and obtain certification
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory management.
• Forklift certification (e.g., counterbalance, reach truck).
• Proficient in using barcode scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Familiarity with international shipping regulations and customs documentation.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Shipping Clerk,Receiving Clerk,Warehouse Associate,Logistics Assistant,Material Handler,Inventory Clerk,Dockworker,Stockroom Clerk,Shipping and Receiving Coordinator,Warehouse Clerk

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.