Employment Type
Full-Time
Location Country
United States
Location State
New Jersey
Location City
South Plainfield
Description
Everlasting Valve is a U.S.-based manufacturer of severe-service industrial valves with more than a century of experience solving demanding flow-control applications. EV manufactures engineered industrial valves for abrasive solids, slurries, high temperatures, high cycling, and other challenging process conditions.
The Shipping Clerk is responsible for coordinating all daily activities within the shipping department. This includes preparing finished goods for shipment, managing inventory movement throughout the facility, packaging, labeling, and maintaining accurate records for all incoming and outgoing products. The role also involves selecting appropriate shipping methods, materials, and documentation practices for both domestic and international shipments. The Shipping Clerk plays a key role in supporting sales and customer service through timely and organized shipment handling.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare finished products for shipment by tagging, coding, skidding, boxing, or crating as needed
Move materials or products throughout the facility as required
Accurately maintain records for all incoming and outgoing shipments
Transfer shipping and receiving documentation to appropriate internal departments
Accumulate and fulfill customer orders by delivery schedule
Determine and coordinate the most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods
Select appropriate packing materials and skids/containers for international shipments
Take and archive photographs of valves or parts for shipment documentation
Communicate with Sales regarding shipping timelines, part availability, or discrepancies
Report inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, or stock shortages
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shipping area
Assist with light woodworking for crating or packaging custom orders
Ensure compliance with freight handling and trucking procedures
The Shipping Clerk works closely with:
Plant / Operations Management
Production Team Leads
Purchasing
Sales and Customer Service
Inventory / Warehouse personnel
Key Requirements
High school diploma
Basic shop training
Working with packaging equipment, general shop hand tools
Forklift experience preferred
The position requires effective communication and the ability to quickly resolve competing priorities while maintaining focus on customer commitments and plant performance.
Education Level
High School or equivalent
Experience Level
1-2 years
Benefits
Health/Prescription Coverage
FSA or HSA
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Company-match 401(k) Plan
Vacation/Sick/Paid Holidays
All benefits start on date of hire