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Temporary Shipping Receiving Clerk Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse | Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Osseo, MN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently looking for a Shipping/Receiving Clerk who is self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a hard-working individual that has experience and excellent work history to join our growing Company.

Shipping Receiving Clerk

Huntsville, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Shipping Receiving Clerk position in Huntsville AL This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a Shipping ...

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Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk is responsible for handling in-bound and out-bound shipments. The Shipping & Receiving Clerk is a highly administrative role, not warehouse focused. RESPONSIBILITIES:

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Birmingham, AL

$16 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shipping amp; Receiving Clerk - Conveyor amp; Electrical Systems Location: Birmingham, AL Cisco-Eagle is a leading material handling equipment systems integrator, specializing in providing equipment ...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Mclean, IL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk will work onsite in McLean, IL. Responsibilities * Receive and ... Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary ...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Shakopee, MN ยท On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Shipping & Receiving Clerk Location: Shakopee, MN Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00/hr. Work Model: Onsite Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping ...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Shakopee, MN ยท On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Shipping & Receiving Clerk Location: Shakopee, MN Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00/hr. Work Model: Onsite Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping ...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Shakopee, MN ยท On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Shipping & Receiving Clerk Location: Shakopee, MN Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00/hr. Work Model: Onsite Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping ...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Oshkosh, WI

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ACI Capabilities Video Shipping & Receiving Clerk - 1st shift - ACI Oshkosh If you are driven to succeed with a passion for the professional growth and development of others, our employee-focused ...

Warehouse | Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Osseo, MN

$17.75 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently looking for a Shipping/Receiving Clerk who is self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a hard-working individual that has experience and excellent work history to join our growing Company.

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk handles the loading and unloading of material, inventory processes, shipping and receiving, daily material management, and compliance with safety and company polices.

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How much do temporary shipping receiving clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary shipping receiving clerk in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a temporary shipping receiving clerk do?

A Temporary Shipping Receiving Clerk is responsible for managing the flow of goods in and out of a warehouse or distribution center on a temporary or short-term basis. Their main duties include receiving incoming shipments, verifying the contents against purchase orders, preparing outgoing shipments, and maintaining accurate records of inventory. They often use computer systems and equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks to move and track products. This role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Temporary positions are usually filled to cover peak periods, staff shortages, or special projects.

What is the difference between Temporary Shipping Receiving Clerk vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectTemporary Shipping Receiving ClerkWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, shipping docks, distribution centersWarehouse, storage facilities, distribution centers
Job DutiesHandling shipments, verifying deliveries, updating shipping recordsPicking, packing, inventory management, general warehouse tasks

Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in warehouse environments. The main difference is that a Temporary Shipping Receiving Clerk focuses on managing incoming and outgoing shipments, while a Warehouse Associate handles broader warehouse tasks like inventory and order fulfillment. Candidates often search for these roles interchangeably, but understanding their specific duties can help in choosing the right position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary shipping receiving clerk?

To excel as a Temporary Shipping Receiving Clerk, you generally need attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and shipping software is typically required. Strong organizational abilities, time management, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and tools are crucial for ensuring accurate, efficient processing of shipments and maintaining smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary shipping receiving clerks, and how can they be managed?

Temporary Shipping Receiving Clerks often face challenges such as adapting quickly to new warehouse systems, managing fluctuating workloads during peak periods, and ensuring accuracy under time constraints. To manage these, it's important to ask questions early, familiarize yourself with inventory software, and double-check documentation when receiving or shipping goods. Teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and co-workers can also help you integrate smoothly and meet productivity targets.

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Warehouse | Shipping/Receiving Clerk

REO Plastics

Osseo, MN โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

We are currently looking for a Shipping/Receiving Clerk who is self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a hard-working individual that has experience and excellent work history to join our growing Company. We offer competitive starting pay, health and dental benefits, life and disability insurance, paid vacation AND personal time off, 10 paid holidays, and 401K plan with company match.1st shift available!! ***$1500 HIRING BONUS!!***Position Summary:The Shipping/Receiving Clerk will follow and perform all warehouse duties for raw and finished product to meet the requirements for 2nd Operation's orders. The Shipping/Receiving Clerk will process orders in a timely manner and accurately maintain inventory records.Key Tasks: Maintain accurate inventory records on logs and in computerPull orders for 2nd Operations with a forklift or pallet jack as neededPut away product receivedCoordinate efforts with other departmentsOperate forklift, electric pallet jack, or hand jack frequentlyAttention to DetailAbility to prioritize work and manage multiple tasksMust have great interpersonal skillsStrong problem-solving skillsMust have an aptitude for basic mathComputer literacy a mustAbility to lift up to 50lbsMust be able to sit, walk, or stand for eight hoursPrevious Shipping/Receiving Experience preferred 
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