Shipping Specialist jobs in Sumter, SC

Shipping Specialist prepares shipping documentation and processes orders. Coordinates the preparation and organization of bills of lading, packing slips, invoices, and required export licenses or compliance documents. Being a Shipping Specialist utilizes enterprise resource planning (ERP) or other systems to record and track all shipping transactions. Troubleshoots shipping delays or changes with carriers and communicates to customers. Additionally, Shipping Specialist ensures shipping protocols and documentation meet required regulatory requirements for hazardous materials (DOT/HAZMAT) or special handling. Investigates and resolves shipping non-conformance. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Shipping Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Shipping Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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SHIPPING SUPERVISOR
  • Pilgrim's
  • Sumter, SC OTHER

  • Shipping Supervisor

    GENERAL SUMMARY:
    Responsible for supervising processes and procedures in receiving and shipping department. Ensures that goods are verified against records of shipment. Oversees the inspection of goods received. Supervises the maintenance of records of damaged or defective items and discrepancies in quantities and weights. Records time, date, quantity, source, and destination of materials received or shipped. MUST BE WILLING TO WORK NIGHT SHIFT.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Supervises employees engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments and in preparing items for shipment. Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments. Supervises employees who count, weigh, and identify items in receiving and shipping department.
    • Studies shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
    • Determines space requirements and position of shipment in boxcars and trucks and lays out position of shipment.
    • Determines routing and legal load limits of trucks according to established schedules and weight limits of states.
    • Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications. Seals loaded boxcars and truck doors.
    • Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel or contacts outside service facility for repair.
    • Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
    • Compiles records of unfilled orders.
    • Posts weight and shipping charges. Prepares bills of lading.
    • Provides supervision, training, scheduling, and guidance to shipping personnel.


    SKILLS/EXPERIECE:

    EDUCATION: Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).

    EXPERIENCE: Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience.


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Merchandiser Specialist
  • Acosta Group
  • Bishopville, SC FULL_TIME
  • **Start your career with Premium.** \#WeArePremium **Merchandiser Specialist** **General Information** **Company:** PRE-US **Location:** BISHOPVILLE, South Carolina, 29010 **Ref #:** 61983 **Function:...
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Merchandiser Specialist
  • Acosta Group
  • Manning, SC FULL_TIME
  • **Start your career with Premium.** \#WeArePremium **Merchandiser Specialist** **General Information** **Company:** PRE-US **Location:** MANNING, South Carolina, 29102 **Ref #:** 61989 **Function:** M...
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Payroll Specialist
  • Thompson Construction Group, Inc.
  • Sumter, SC FULL_TIME
  • Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services por...
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Cleaning Specialist
  • Clean By Design Cleaning Service
  • Sumter, SC FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Looking to hire a Professional Cleaner to provide consistent, high-quality cleaning. A background in residential housekeeping, hotel services, or custodial services is preferred. Must have a valid dri...
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Merchandiser Specialist
  • Acosta Group
  • Sumter, SC FULL_TIME
  • **Merchandiser Specialist** **General Information** **Company:** PRE-US **Location:** SUMTER, South Carolina, 29150 **Ref #:** 26876 **Function:** Merchandising **Employment Duration:** Part-time **De...
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About Sumter, South Carolina

Sumter /ˈsʌmtər/ is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. Known as the Sumter Metropolitan Statistical Area, the namesake county adjoins Clarendon and Lee to form the core of Sumter-Lee-Clarendon tricounty area of South Carolina that includes the three counties in the east central Piedmont. The population was 39,643 at the 2000 census, and it rose to 40,524 at the 2010 census. Known as the Gamecock City,[citation needed] Sumter lies near the geographic center of the state of South Carolina at 33°55′37″N 80°21′49″W / 33.92694°N 80.36361°W / 33.92694; ...
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Income Estimation for Shipping Specialist jobs
$37,389 to $49,118
Sumter, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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What does a Shipping Specialist do?

Shipping Specialist in Augusta, GA
As the shipping specialist, you'll be using FedEx and UPS to ship completed orders to different customers.
February 13, 2020
Shipping Specialist in San Jose, CA
Is looking for a detail oriented shipping specialist to join our fast paced and fast growing operation.
January 26, 2020
Shipping Specialist in Phoenix, AZ
TRC Staffing is looking for a Shipping/Receiving Specialist in the Marietta Area.
January 01, 2020