The Shipping and Receiving Clerk is responsible for managing incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring materials are accurately received, inspected, stored, and distributed. This role supports warehouse operations by maintaining accurate inventory records, preparing shipments, and coordinating with vendors, carriers, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Receive incoming shipments, inspect materials for damage or discrepancies, and verify quantities against purchase orders and packing slips.
Accurately record and enter received goods into the inventory or ERP system.
Prepare, package, and label outgoing shipments according to company and carrier requirements.
Coordinate pickups and deliveries with freight carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and LTL trucking companies.
Maintain organized warehouse storage areas to ensure materials are easy to locate and properly stored.
Generate shipping documentation including bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping labels.
Assist with inventory control activities including cycle counts and stock reconciliation.
Communicate with purchasing, production, and customer service teams regarding shipment status and inventory availability.
Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed.
Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Company Summary
Latitude is a Human Resource Consulting Firm headquartered in Hanover, MD with an office in Winter Park, FL. Latitude provides consulting services to a wide range of industries (Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Communications) in both the Private and Public Sectors. We are a contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement personnel agency providing clients with skilled professional employees of all skill levels.
Latitude provides its services to businesses in the Beltway Corridor, Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia regions. However, we are not limited to these areas as we will work with Nationwide Clients. As a company, Latitude differs from other temporary and permanent placement agencies because of the experience of it's owners and the talent and professionalism of it's employees.
With 30 plus years of experience, Latitude's Management team understands what is required to service the needs of the most complex clients and organizations. Our recruiters and consultants are chosen based on their experience and track records within the industry. This commitment to excellence will ensure successful results and most importantly cost efficiency for our client.
Latitude provides each of the following services for all clients and tailors these services to the particular needs of the client.
• Individualized recruiting and reference checking
• Skills evaluation and preliminary interviewing for each employee
• In person screening prior to client interview
• Background checks and drug tests at client request
• Software and technical testing
