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Entry Level Shipping Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shipping Clerk

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$20/hr

This is an entry level position with the possibility of full-time. 1-2 years shipping/receiving preferred Must be able to lift/push upto 50lbs and stand upto 4 hours throughout the day. Working ...

Shipping Clerk

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$20/hr

This is an entry level position with the possibility of full-time. 1-2 years shipping/receiving preferred Must be able to lift/push upto 50lbs and stand upto 4 hours throughout the day. Working ...

Shipping Clerk

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$20/hr

This is an entry level position with the possibility of full-time. 1-2 years shipping/receiving preferred Must be able to lift/push upto 50lbs and stand upto 4 hours throughout the day. Working ...

Parts Shipping & Receiving

Bohemia, NY ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Provide logistics support, including the use of forklifts and pallet jacks Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in shipping and receiving functions * Familiarity with inventory ...

Shipping Specialist I

Horsham, PA ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

As a Shipping Specialist I , you'll play a hands-on role in ensuring our industry-leading ... This entry-level position focuses on mastering logistics and inventory workflows, providing a ...

Entry Level Shipper

South Paris, ME ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high ...

Entry Level Shipper

Oak Creek, WI ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Job Details: Division: Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin, Inc. Location: Oak Creek, WI, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor ...

Are you looking for an entry level position in Shipping and Receiving? Qualified Staffing - Calhoun is seeking candidates for Shipping and Receiving positions for a local manufacturing client that ...

The Shipping Specialist plays a crucial role in our shipping department, ensuring the accurate ... Prior entry level inventory experience or product handling * Experience working in a fast-paced ...

The Shipping Specialist plays a crucial role in our shipping department, ensuring the accurate ... Prior entry level inventory experience or product handling * Experience working in a fast-paced ...

Entry Level Shipper

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Details: Division: St. Louis Cold Drawn LLC Location: St. Louis, MO, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means ...

The Shipping Specialist plays a crucial role in our shipping department, ensuring the accurate ... Prior entry level inventory experience or product handling * Experience working in a fast-paced ...

Are you looking for an entry level position in Shipping and Receiving? Qualified Staffing - Calhoun is seeking candidates for Shipping and Receiving positions for a local manufacturing client that ...

This is an entry-level position with a pay rate of $17.00 per hour . The Shipping Clerk I works closely with the Warehouse Operations, Inventory Control, Manufacturing, and Customer Operations teams ...

Entry Level Shipper

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Job Details: Division: St. Louis Cold Drawn LLC Location: St. Louis, MO, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means ...

Packer/Shipping

Faribault, MN ยท On-site

$20/hr

Packaging/Shipper - 1st Shift Location: Faribault, MN Compensation: $20.00 per hour - paid weekly ... Commitment to wearing required PPE (eye, hand, foot, and hearing protection) * Entry-level ...

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How much do entry level shipping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level shipping in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level shipping clerk, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Shipping Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and basic computer systems is commonly required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure smooth workflow and collaboration in busy warehouse environments. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining accurate shipments, minimizing errors, and supporting efficient logistics operations.

What is the difference between Entry Level Shipping vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectEntry Level ShippingWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentShipping departments, loading docksWarehouse floors, storage areas
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, retailLogistics, manufacturing, retail
Common TasksPreparing shipments, packaging, labelingPicking, packing, inventory management

Both roles are entry-level positions in logistics and share similar credentials and work environments. However, Entry Level Shipping focuses more on preparing and dispatching shipments, while Warehouse Associates handle broader warehouse tasks like inventory management and order picking.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level shipping personnel, and how can they be addressed?

Entry level shipping personnel often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, accurately processing orders, and adapting to fast-paced environments. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, pay close attention to detail, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Many companies provide on-the-job training and support, which helps new team members become familiar with processes and best practices. Building good habits early on, such as double-checking shipments and maintaining clear records, can greatly reduce errors and stress in this role.

What are entry level shipping jobs?

Entry level shipping jobs involve tasks related to preparing, packing, labeling, and dispatching goods for delivery. Employees in these roles often work in warehouses, distribution centers, or retail settings. Responsibilities typically include verifying shipment information, organizing packages, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining inventory records. These positions usually require minimal prior experience and offer on-the-job training, making them a good starting point for a career in logistics or supply chain management.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Shipping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,272 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Shipping Clerk

SABRE SCIENCES INC

Carlsbad, CA โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Sabre Sciences, Inc is a research laboratory and supplement manufacturer in Carlsbad CA.  We are seeking a dedicated, reliable individual to join our team on-site as a Shipping and Receiving Clerk and help in our Production Department.
 
This is an entry level position with the possibility of full-time.  1-2 years shipping/receiving preferred
Must be able to lift/push upto 50lbs and stand upto 4 hours throughout the day.  Working environment is listed below.
Hours M-F 12:00 -4:30
Hourly:  $20.00
Sick, Holiday & Vacation Pay
 
Responsibilities Include:
                Record Keeping of incoming and outgoing shipments, report damages and shortages
                Inventory record keeping
                Purchasing Supplies and Supplements for Resale – Record Keeping of POs and Packing Slips
                Load and unload boxes, raw materials and operating supplies
                Package outgoing shipments – upto 50lb boxes
                Able to identify product types for packaging 
                Keep Shipping Department clean, organized and stocked 
                Labeling of products that are received.  Record keeping of current labels and retired labels
                Work alongside our Production Department to fulfill daily orders, approximately 1 hour per day.
Requirements Skills & Knowledge:
                Experience with:  USPS, UPS – ShipGear, DHL, TransGlobal & International shipping requirements
Basic computer knowledge with Microsoft Office
Strong Organizational Skills 
Understanding of basic math
                Excel knowledge preferred
                Good Communication Skills, and team player
                Customer Service Orientated       
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Constant Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles. 
Education:
                High School Diploma or equivalent
                1-2 years experience in warehouse/shipping/receiving; regulated environment preferred