Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Location: Cheswick, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $19 - $20 Per Year
Category: Energy
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The Shipping and Receiving Clerk plays a crucial role in the efficient operation of warehouse and manufacturing facilities. This position is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely handling of incoming and outgoing shipments, supporting the overall production process, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment. The Shipping and Receiving Clerk is essential in supporting logistics, inventory management, and quality control within the facility. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, dependable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on setting. Working as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Cheswick, PA, offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team environment while gaining valuable experience in logistics and manufacturing operations. Full-time employment as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk provides a stable career path with opportunities for growth and development.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk - SummaryAs a Shipping and Receiving Clerk, you will be responsible for a range of duties associated with the movement, inspection, and documentation of materials and products within a manufacturing or warehouse facility. Your primary focus will be on handling glass products, supporting production processes such as cutting, tempering, fabricating, insulating, and laminating. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety. The role involves consistent interaction with production, warehouse, and logistics personnel to ensure that all products are correctly received, stored, and shipped according to established procedures. As a Shipping and Receiving Clerk, you will play an integral part in optimizing the flow of goods and maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy throughout the shipping and receiving process.
Duties & Responsibilities- Move glass products from tables, furnaces, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wood crates for extended periods each day.
- Transport materials—including glass—between various locations in the facility to maintain efficient production flow.
- Read, interpret, and apply appropriate labels and tags to products for accurate tracking.
- Conduct quality inspections and operate or manually maneuver equipment as required.
- Understand the facility layout to ensure proper product movement and organization.
- Perform a variety of job functions on a rotational basis to support all aspects of shipping and receiving operations.
- Inspect products for abnormalities such as fabrication issues or incorrect logo placement and immediately notify a supervisor of any concerns.
- Utilize a tape measure to verify product dimensions and ensure compliance with specifications.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering to all established safety policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate regular, predictable attendance and the ability to reliably complete assigned tasks.
- Fulfill other duties as assigned by supervisors or management to support overall facility operations.
- Competitive hourly pay structure with potential for monthly production incentive compensation, both individual and team-based.
- Quarterly safety bonus opportunities for maintaining a safe work environment.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits available from the first day of employment.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage for added financial protection.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to support long-term savings goals.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions for flexible healthcare spending.
- The majority of benefit costs are covered by the employer, enhancing overall compensation value.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs independently and up to 150 lbs with team assistance.
- Accurate reading and use of a tape measure for product verification.
- Physical capability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods during the shift.
- Comfort with working in a non-climate-controlled environment, adapting to varying conditions.
- Willingness to wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Ability to work effectively in a union environment, adhering to all relevant policies.
- Strong communication skills and proven ability to collaborate as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of plant operations, computers, hoists, and lifts is preferred but not required.
- Prior experience in the glass industry is a plus, though not mandatory for consideration.
- Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
- Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Physically fit and able to handle the demands of a hands-on, production-based role.
- Adaptable and flexible, willing to rotate through various job functions as needed.
- Eager to learn and grow within the company, with potential for advancement in logistics or production roles.
- Working as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Cheswick, PA, provides the opportunity to be part of a supportive, safety-focused team in a thriving manufacturing environment.
- This full-time role is integral to maintaining efficient production and high-quality standards within the facility.
- Opportunities exist for cross-training and advancement, making this an excellent starting point for a rewarding career in logistics and manufacturing operations.
- The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are looking to build your career as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk, apply now by clicking the job application button and join a team dedicated to safety, quality, and employee growth!