Experienced International Shipping Clerk for 2nd Shift Operations – Join Our Dynamic Team in Memphis, TN
Introduction to Arvato and Our Vision
At Arvato, we pride ourselves on being one of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the supply chain industry. With a strong focus on people and technology, we strive to be the most client-oriented international supply-chain company. Our vision is built on a foundation of agility, entrepreneurship, and a commitment to making a difference. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership, innovate, and support each other in achieving our goals. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a future-proof industry leader, we invite you to join our team as an International Shipping Clerk for our 2nd shift operations in Memphis, TN.
About the Role: International Shipping Clerk 2nd Shift
As an International Shipping Clerk, you will play a critical role in our logistics and shipping operations. Your primary responsibility will be to process all export parcel international shipping requests through designated carrier systems, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of our clients' packages. You will work closely with our internal teams and external carriers to coordinate pick-ups, handle package processing, and maintain accurate records of shipments. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process all export parcel international shipping requests through designated carrier systems
- Use an internal shipping system to process customer packages
- Hand off all processed packages to carriers at the time of scheduled pick-ups
- Palletize, wrap, strap, and/or stage packages according to the carrier and service level
- Work with Entrance security to ensure drivers come to the correct dock door
- Ensure drivers sign in, maintaining a record of truck arrival and departure times
- Ensure Trucks and sea containers are loaded correctly, including sealed when required, and drivers sign paperwork and paperwork is archived correctly
- Perform any additional tasks that may be assigned to ensure an efficient, safe, clean, and goal-oriented work environment
Education and Experience Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a fulfillment/warehouse environment. You should be able to operate lift trucks and pallet jacks, lift up to 15 lbs frequently and up to 70 lbs occasionally, and perform assigned work in a standing posture for extended periods. Previous experience in international shipping or logistics is an asset, but not required. We provide comprehensive training to ensure your success in this role.
Essential Qualifications:
- High school diploma required
- Previous work experience of 1 year in fulfillment/warehouse environment preferred
- Ability to operate lift trucks and pallet jacks
- Ability to lift up to 15 lbs frequently and up to 70 lbs occasionally
- Must be able to perform assigned work in a standing posture for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in international shipping or logistics
- Knowledge of carrier systems and shipping regulations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you should possess strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. You should be proficient in using internal shipping systems and carrier software, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, and we expect our employees to embody these values in their work.
Key Skills:
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in using internal shipping systems and carrier software
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Innovation and adaptability
- Commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Arvato, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of training programs, including our in-house university with access to over 500 online courses. You will have the opportunity to develop new skills, take on new challenges, and advance your career within our organization. We believe in promoting from within and providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Learning Benefits:
- In-house university with access to over 500 online courses
- Training programs in logistics, shipping, and customer service
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Access to industry conferences and workshops
- Mentorship programs and coaching
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our work environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, and we expect our employees to embody these values in their work. We offer a range of perks and benefits, including flexible working hours, monthly engagements, and discounts on entertainment and travel. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, inclusivity, and diversity, and we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment for all our employees.
Company Culture:
- Dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative work environment
- Teamwork and innovation
- Commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction
- Respect, inclusivity, and diversity
- Positive and supportive work environment
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including 401K with company matching, medical, dental, vision, health, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. We also provide access to third-party resources, including childcare assistance, family therapists, and transportation assistance. Our perks and benefits are designed to support the well-being and success of our employees, both in and out of the workplace.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 401K with company matching
- Medical, dental, vision, health, life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Access to third-party resources
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for logistics and shipping, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an International Shipping Clerk for our 2nd shift operations, you will play a critical role in our logistics and shipping operations, working closely with our internal teams and external carriers to coordinate pick-ups, handle package processing, and maintain accurate records of shipments. We offer a competitive salary, a range of benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Join our dynamic team and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in logistics and shipping.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please submit your application through our website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Arvato is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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