Shipping & Receiving Clerk - Kentwood Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Kentwood region seeking Shipping & Receiving Clerks. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Receive, inspect, and log incoming materials, ensuring accuracy against purchase orders.
• →Prepare and package finished goods for shipment, including labeling and creating shipping documents.
• →Load and unload trucks safely using appropriate equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack).
• →Maintain organized inventory of raw materials, finished goods, and shipping supplies.
• →Conduct regular cycle counts and assist with physical inventory to ensure accuracy.
• →Coordinate with production and logistics teams to ensure timely movement of materials.
• →Operate material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience in shipping/receiving within a manufacturing environment
• Proficient in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory management and transaction processing
• Demonstrated ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documenting shipments and receipts

• Forklift certification
• Experience with inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
• Ability to operate a pallet jack and other material handling equipment
• Basic computer proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.