Shipping & Receiving Clerk - Coopersville Area
Job Description:
Shipping & Receiving Clerk | Coopersville, MI
Salary Range: $44,000 - $64,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling as a shipping & receiving clerk? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Coopersville area seeking Shipping & Receiving Clerks to lead and enhance their operations.
We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. 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.
This posting covers Shipping & Receiving Clerk opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Coopersville in Ottawa County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Ravenna.
The Opportunity
We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Coopersville region seeking Shipping & Receiving Clerks. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Usual Responsibilities
- Record received goods in the inventory system and apply labels.
- Pick, pack, and stage outgoing orders for shipment.
- Prepare shipping documents such as bills of lading and packing lists.
- Keep the dock and warehouse areas clean and organized.
- Coordinate with production and purchasing on material shortages.
- Receive incoming shipments and verify counts against packing slips.
- Unload and load trucks using a forklift or pallet jack.
- Inspect incoming materials for damage and report discrepancies.
Recommended Qualifications
- Basic computer skills for inventory and shipping systems.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Attention to detail for accurate counts and documentation.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior warehouse or shipping and receiving experience.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain one.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Valid driver license for yard moves or local deliveries.
- Experience with ERP or warehouse management software.
- Knowledge of DOT and carrier shipping requirements.
- Hazmat handling training.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Receiving Clerk, Shipping Clerk, Inventory Clerk, Forklift Operator, Logistics Coordinator, Dock Worker, Stock Clerk, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Warehouse Associate, Material Handler
Work Authorization
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.
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.
Required Skills:
Resume Offers Inventory Support BASIC Lean Manufacturing Operations ERP Load Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Purchase Orders Compensation Shipping Attention To Detail SAP Inventory Management Manufacturing Procurement Regulations Records Oracle Materials Preparation Management
Salary Package:
$ 44,000.00 - 64,000.00 (US Dollar)