Job Description

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.

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As a Returns Clerk at Kuehne+Nagel, you will be responsible for processing returned merchandise, verifying product quantities and conditions, completing system transactions, and maintaining accurate inventory records to support efficient warehouse operations. This is a 1st shift position working Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and pays $18.50 per hour, paid weekly. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment while ensuring returned products are handled accurately and customer requirements are met.

How you create impact

• Process and verify returned merchandise, ensuring product quantities, item information, and product condition are accurately documented.
• Complete return transactions, inventory adjustments, and system updates using warehouse management and customer systems.
• Research and resolve discrepancies involving returned products, damaged goods, shortages, and inventory variances.
• Maintain accurate records of return documentation, return reasons, product disposition, and inventory movements.
• Coordinate with warehouse operations, inventory control, customer service, and quality teams to ensure timely and accurate processing of returns.
• Follow established operating procedures while supporting inventory accuracy, compliance, safety, and customer satisfaction.

What we would like you to bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in returns processing, inventory control, warehousing, distribution, logistics, or a third-party logistics (3PL) environment preferred.
• Experience processing returned merchandise, researching discrepancies, and maintaining accurate inventory records preferred.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory systems, RF scanners, and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately enter data, verify product information, and maintain return documentation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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