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Amazon · 10 hours ago

Ship Clerk

Amazon is a leading company in the fulfillment and logistics sector, and they are seeking a Ship Clerk to play a crucial role in their Middle Mile network. The Ship Clerk will manage department duties including load planning, flow control, and ensuring safety and performance standards are met while collaborating with various teams and partners.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
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Responsibilities

Correspond with multiple shipping companies and their contacts
Use multiple shipping company’s software to ship and track packages
Coordinate trailers to corresponding dock doors and cross docks using SSP
Troubleshoot shipping problems and errors to resolution
Ensure trailer utilization is maximized to control transportation costs
Ensure on-time dock performance
Assist in updating Staging POD 5s and resource allocation
Oversee Load Flow Control for the building
Maintain load level performance tracking for load planning, on-time dock performance, utilization, and misloads
Coordinate with Transportation teams on Driver issues, Trailer Pool needs, Yard Move Delays, Late Inbound volume, and Load Swaps to protect customer experience
Comprehensive understanding of shipping requirements, rules and obligations by carrier, destination and package type
Ensure that all safety measures and precautions are in place and being used regarding the docks and trailers
Assisting the floor as an associate resource, training associates and verifying SOP compliance
Ensure successful area performance, through tracking, reporting and feedback of associate performance
Participate in Operational Excellence initiatives in some capacity
Filling in as needed with production duties
Fully understanding workflow and daily production goals
Reviewing and updating SOP as required
Assisting in keeping work area clean and organized
Identifying and addressing safety hazards within the work area
Participating in safety initiatives
Referring all job injuries or safety violations immediately to Area Manager

Qualification

Microsoft OfficeLoad PlanningLoad Flow ControlShipping SoftwareTraining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
High school or equivalent
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
Work 40 hours/week, and overtime as required

Preferred

Prior training, teaching or presentation experience
Willingness to work different shifts
Shift hours for this position may be different from the standard production shifts
Willingness to work in different areas as required by training needs
Excellent attendance
Candidates must be very organized and able to handle multiple and changing projects/priorities
Willingness to participate in and support the Operational Excellence initiatives

Benefits

A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (18969)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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