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WestRock Company Shipping Clerk in Springfield, Massachusetts

Opportunity summary: As Shipping Clerk, you will be responsible for assisting with the daily activities for shipping functions of all outgoing products to customers, managing all aspects of shipping and transferring product and materials, verifying and recording information on incoming and outgoing shipments. This is a non-union role. You must be able to work the second shift.

  • Schedule: M-F

  • Hours: 3pm-11pmwith possible overtime every other Saturday.

  • Pay Rate: $24.21 plus shift diff. 0.45cents

How you will impact WestRock

Schedule inbound and outbound loads/manage inbound and outbound shipments

Maximize trailer utilization and efficiently use trailer pool to reduce costs

Ensure subordinates work safely and contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results

Prepare daily and monthly management reports to communicate critical shipping information

Coordinate and monitor courier rates to select the lowest rate to minimize shipping cost and remain within budget

Utilize knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates to determine shipping priorities and methods for delivery to assure on-time delivery and exceptional customer service

Communicate with various levels of management and departments to ensure that goals are accomplished

What you need to succeed:

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

3 to 4 years of logistics/industrial/shipping experience

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage tasks effectively

Focus on increasing customer satisfaction by ensuring obligations are met in timely manner

Aptitude to calculate estimated costs associated with the shipping/delivery functions

Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other managers, staff, and vendors

Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office- Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Well-developed oral and written communication skills

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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