Shipping Clerk Job Listing at Kelly Services in Paris, KY (Job ID US3607857_BH9989277)

Description

Shipping Clerk
Paris, KY

Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM (mandatory overtime on Friday)
Pay Range: $20 – $24 per hour
Duration: Permanent OR Temp to Hire depending on the candidate and experience 

**Must have 1-3 years of experience as a shipping clerk**

About Us

We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial storage solutions, providing durable and efficient products to customers nationwide. Our distribution center in Paris, KY, ensures accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders while supporting large-scale production operations.

Job Summary

The Shipping Clerk is responsible for preparing, verifying, and processing outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy and on-time delivery. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective coordination with carriers, customer service, and warehouse staff.

Key Duties

Shipment Preparation & Documentation

• Prepare Bills of Lading and shipping labels.

• Verify orders against packing lists before shipping.

• Ensure packaging meets company and carrier requirements.

Carrier Coordination

• Schedule and coordinate freight pick-ups with carriers.

• Provide accurate freight quotes when required.

• Track shipments and provide status updates to customer service.

Accuracy & Compliance

• Check for shipping errors and correct before dispatch.

• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and company shipping regulations.

• Assist in freight claims processing for damages or shortages.

Daily Administrative Duties

• Enter shipment details into ERP/portal systems.

• File shipping records and maintain accurate documentation.

• Communicate with customer service, brokers, and carriers regarding daily shipments.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience as a shipping clerk

• Familiarity with Bills of Lading, routing, and freight quotes.

• Ability to read and interpret shipping documents and work orders.

• Basic computer and ERP system proficiency.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and operate material handling equipment as needed.

Why Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a company that values precision, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, stable hours, and the chance to work in a collaborative warehouse environment where your contributions directly support customer success.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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