Shipping Order Clerk: Inside Jobs

Requisitions transportation from freight carriers to ship plant products: Reads shipping orders to determine quantity and type of transportation needed. Contacts carrier representative to make arrangements and to issue instructions for loading products. Annotates shipping orders to inform shipping department of loading location and time of arrival of transportation. May perform other clerical tasks, such as typing and mailing bills, typing correspondence, and keeping files.

Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.

Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.

How much does a Shipping Order Clerk make?

Nationally: $19,000 – $44,000

Main education level: Certificate

source: US Dept of Labor

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