Shipping & Receiving Clerk | Montague, 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 Montague 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 partner with manufacturers across Montague seeking Shipping & Receiving Clerks who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately receive, inspect, and document incoming raw materials and finished goods.
• Prepare and package outgoing products, ensuring proper labeling and documentation for shipment.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain organized inventory records and assist with cycle counts.
• Coordinate with production and logistics teams to ensure timely material flow.
• Load and unload trucks, verifying contents against shipping and receiving documents.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies regarding material handling.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience in shipping/receiving within a manufacturing environment
• Proficient in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory management
• Ability to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment (certification preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory management.
• Forklift certification with experience operating various types of forklifts.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in using barcode scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS).

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

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.