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Lead Shipping Clerk (Afternoon or Overnight Shift) Immediate Need!!!

Axalta
Mount Clemens, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Sept 2025
💰 $44,000/yr

About the role

JOB TITLE: Lead Shipping Clerk (Afternoon or Overnight Shift)

Job #: 2025-15569

Department: Shipping

Location: Mt. Clemens, MI

Schedule: Afternoon (2:00pm to 10:30pm) or Overnight (10:00pm to 6:30am) WE NEED CANDIDATES WHO ARE FLEXIBLE AND CAN WORK EITHER SHIFT.

Background: Must be able to pass Background Check and Drug Test (No Exceptions)

Education: Must have High School Diploma

Salary: $22.00 per Hour to start

Experience:

  • At least 1 year Shipping/Logistics (inbound/Outbound) experience

  • SAP experience is required

  • At least 6 months experience Driving Forklift/Hi-Lo

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Ship material to internal and external customers efficiently, accurately and safely.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and verify inbound shipments:

  • Verify count, code and condition of all inbound shipments

  • Applies all required labels and ensures all SAP transactions and physical movements have been completed.

  • Process all RGO’s related to customer returns and provide completed forms to line management

  • Perform “receipt” transactions for items received for various individuals and / or groups on the plant.

  • Perform various palletization

  • Daily/Monthly Audits:

  • Ensuring all SAP transaction for all checkers have been accurately completed

  • PGI Report

  • Empty Bin

  • Trailer Audits

  • Manual Shippers

  • Cut Notifications

  • Perform various palletization and stock put away in both warehouses:

  • Recognize temperature sensitive stock and put away in designated storage areas

  • Perform the following duties - to include but not limited to:

  • Use various printers, computers and email systems in the normal duties of the job

  • Complete and properly file paperwork involved with the receipt of materials into the warehouse

  • Prepare and verify outbound shipments: Create Deliveries from Order Acknowledgements when required Attach deliveries to Shipment

  • Understand and accurately demonstrate use of Batch Splitting

  • Create Transfer Orders from Delivery

  • Accurately prepare all shipping documentation for all truckload, L.T.L., and FedEx shipments.

  • Creates and applies all customer GTL labels

  • Receive and locate finished product into inventory

  • Properly files paperwork associated with all shipments

  • The Traffic Board updates and ensures all transactions in SAP have been processed at the time of shipment.

  • Properly complete all non-system generated shipments (Manual Shipments), and commentate with Customer Service and Super Key User Groups

  • Accurately account for all inventory shipped

  • Responsible for contacting carriers when an issue develop related to freight pick up.

  • Perform periodic Inventory verifications:

  • Weekly Cycle Counting

  • Empty Bin Reporting

  • Empty Clean Container counts

  • Serve as the Shipping Lead Resource by answering questions and problem solving/resolving issues pertaining to Shipping functionality and capability, including, but not limited to: Inventory, Shipment History and QVR investigation. Interact and act as lead resource with all functions of the plant – Finance, Material Management, Purchasing, Planning, Scheduling, Labs, CSR’s, Production and off-site warehouses. Training, Communication and Certifications: Assist in developing training materials, procedures and training manuals that pertain to the checker position:

  • Lead Trainer for assigned shift

  • Maintain necessary and required “Mode of Transportation” certifications:

  • D.O.T. 49 CFR (General Domestic Hazmat Shipping)

  • I.A.T. A. (Fed Ex)

  • I.M.D.G (Ocean)

  • Takes active part in Tier 1 boards

  • Effectively communicate issues with any inbound or outbound shipments with customer service, replenishment planners and or line management.

  • Effectively communicates all cuts with customer service and account team by using cut notification form.

  • Effectively communicates with SKU group on all inventory or SAP related issues.

  • Follow all site and area guidelines pertaining to all functions within the plant and assigned tasks.

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