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ITW Automotive

1st Shift Shipping Clerk

Elgin, IL

$22.40/hr

Primary Responsibilities The Shipping Clerk is responsible for working closely with customer service, client representatives, and drivers of trucking firms to achieve and maintain high service levels.

Everflow Supplies LLC

1st Shift Shipping Lead

Covington, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Coordinate Shipping schedules, unscheduled down times and efficient utilization of team members ... Crouching is required up to 15% of the shift; Physical strength to handle up to 30+ pound object ...

Abacus Corporation

1st shift Shipping Clerk

Port Wentworth, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The Shipping Clerk is responsible for managing and coordinating daily shipping operations to ensure the accurate, timely, and efficient movement of products. This role prepares shipping documentation ...

Franklin Electric

1st Shift Shipping/Receiving

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

1st Shift Shipping/Receiving Department: Materials/Inventory Employment Type: Full Time Location: US - Wisconsin - Madison Reporting To: Tom Trotter Description Responsible for the handling and ...

OmniSource

1st Shift Shipping Employee

Fort Wayne, IN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

As a Shipping Employee, you'll work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and keep operations moving efficiently. Your ...

OmniSource

1st Shift Shipping Employee

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

As a Shipping Employee, you'll work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and keep operations moving efficiently. Your ...

OmniSource

1st Shift Shipping Employee

Fort Wayne, IN

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

As a Shipping Employee, you'll work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and keep operations moving efficiently. Your ...

Lippert

1st Shift Shipping Clerk

Elkhart, IN

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Complete the shipment of the daily shipping schedule in the best timely manner possible. This is accomplished by continually tracking loads that are still in process and keeping the lines of ...

NT Window Inc

1st Shift Shipping Associate

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$17.50/hr

Shipping associates prepare shipments and freight deliveries by carefully loading and securing shipments on tractor trailers for local, regional, and national deliveries. Most truck loaders work ...

Lippert

1st Shift Shipping Clerk

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Complete the shipment of the daily shipping schedule in the best timely manner possible. This is accomplished by continually tracking loads that are still in process and keeping the lines of ...

NT Window

1st Shift Shipping Associate

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$17.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Shipping associates prepare shipments and freight deliveries by carefully loading and securing shipments on tractor trailers for local, regional, and national ...

Lippert

1st Shift Shipping Clerk

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Complete the shipment of the daily shipping schedule in the best timely manner possible. This is accomplished by continually tracking loads that are still in process and keeping the lines of ...

GSP Companies

Fulfillment - Shipping

Madison, WI · On-site

$16.50/hr

Now hiring 1st shift shipping associate! Become a part of a dedicated team that gets orders ready for customers relying on GSP Companies services throughout the US. Find the right GSP opportunity for ...

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How much do 1st shift shipping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st shift shipping in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 1st Shift Shipping jobs?

1st Shift Shipping jobs refer to positions in the shipping and logistics departments that operate during the first shift of the workday, typically starting in the early morning and ending in the afternoon. Employees in these roles are responsible for preparing, packing, and dispatching orders, as well as managing inventory and shipping documentation. Working the 1st shift often means a regular daytime schedule, which can be beneficial for work-life balance. These jobs are essential for ensuring that goods are shipped out promptly and reach customers or retailers on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1st Shift Shipping Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 1st Shift Shipping Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and shipping software is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate order fulfillment, efficient workflow, and a safe, collaborative shipping environment.

What are some common challenges encountered by 1st Shift Shipping team members, and how can they be effectively managed?

1st Shift Shipping team members often face challenges such as meeting tight deadlines for order fulfillment, managing high-volume shipments during peak periods, and ensuring accuracy in packing and labeling. These challenges can be effectively managed by staying organized, following standardized procedures, and communicating proactively with warehouse staff and supervisors. Teamwork and adaptability are also key, as priorities can shift rapidly based on incoming orders and inventory levels.
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1st Shift Shipping Clerk

1st Shift Shipping Clerk

ITW Automotive

Elgin, IL

$22.40/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 300 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with $15.9B in 2024 revenue. Our seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model—anchored in 80/20, Customer-Back Innovation, and Front-to-Back (FTB) processes—to drive growth and best-in-class margins.

ITW Shakeproof serves major automotive OEMs and their tier suppliers with metal, cold-headed fasteners.  In addition to ITW’s industry leading research and development capabilities, ITW Shakeproof enhances our customers’ competitive advantage by:

  • Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in North America.
  • Exchanging product, process, and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide.
  • Continually improving processes, material, and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value.

Primary Responsibilities

The Shipping Clerk is responsible for working closely with customer service, client representatives, and drivers of trucking firms to achieve and maintain high service levels.   The traffic clerk will be responsible for the following duties: 

  • Create and interpret shipping orders based on customer routing instructions ensuring all current customer requirements are met  
  • Interpret and understand shipping orders in order to facilitate shipping arrangements and instructions on the shipping order  
  • Contact carrier representatives to make shipping arrangements and issue instructions for loading products 
  • Ensure all ASN’s are entered in specified time frames while verifying accuracy of documentation 
  • Provide customer service to on-site carriers to ensure all proper documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner  
  • Perform data entry for all customers using shipping orders to create bill of ladings 
  • Organize and file shipping and receiving documentation for entire facility  
  • Understand quality system in order to identify and properly handle parts with quality warnings  
  • Ensure hot jobs are handled with care and urgency while being expedited through the department  
  • Maintain legible and accurate departmental logs and records and communicate discrepancies to the appropriate people  
  • Use RF Scanner to ensure product is scanned correctly and assist order pullers with correcting issues with scanned product  
  • Work closely with customer service and others in the shipping department to ensure customer needs are met and satisfied 
  • Assist with customer service functions before and after hours  
  • Work with FedEx and UPS supply chain  
  • Perform other duties as assigned 

Position Skills & Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma required and a certificate in logistics from a college or technical school or six months related experience 
  • Ability to read, understand and follow directions/instructions and safety rules 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills  
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment 
  • Key punch/data entry experience  
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds 
  • Forklift certification preferred  
  • Detail orientated  

Compensation Information:

$22.40 per hour

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 


As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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