Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Company: Smurfit Westrock
Job ID: ATR59967
Employment Type: Full-Time
Locations: Detroit, MI & Flint, MI
?? Detroit Address: 4000 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48209 (confirm upon application)
?? Flint Address: 1 Packaging Dr, Flint, MI 48507 (confirm upon application)
O*NET Code: 43-5071.00 – Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Estimated Pay Range (MI): $17 – $24 per hour (based on experience)
About the Opportunity
Smurfit Westrock is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk, you will ensure accurate, timely shipment of finished goods while maintaining strong coordination between warehouse operations, carriers, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify pallet labels and ensure shipment accuracy
- Prepare Bills of Lading and shipping documentation
- Coordinate pickups with external carriers
- Operate forklifts and reach trucks for material handling
- Use AS/400 system for shipping and inventory tracking
- Conduct final inspections for quality and damage
- Maintain accurate shipping logs and records
- Assist with inventory tracking and locating products
- Support receiving, baling, and recycling operations
- Maintain cleanliness and safety across dock and warehouse areas
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Forklift certification required
- Experience in warehouse/shipping operations preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Basic computer proficiency
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 50 lbs without assistance
- Operate warehouse equipment safely
- Stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
Work Environment
- Warehouse and dock setting
- Exposure to machinery and material handling equipment
- Safety-focused environment with required PPE
Additional Information
- Must currently be in the warehouse department (internal candidates preferred)
- Pre-employment drug screening required
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or connect with us to learn more about current openings.
