Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Sloomoo Institute · New York, NY · 3 mo ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
The Shipping & Receiving Clerk is responsible for the accurate receiving, handling, tracking, packing, and distribution of inventory across production, retail, and e-commerce channels. This role plays a critical part in maintaining inventory accuracy, product quality, and timely shipments while supporting a clean, organized, and efficient back-of-house operation.
Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, inspect, and stock incoming shipments efficiently
- Accurately track inventory movements and maintain real-time records
- Perform cycle counts, audits, and resolve inventory discrepancies
- Maintain organized and clearly labeled storage areas
- Pack and label products (including DIY slime kits) with accuracy and consistency
- Follow FIFO (first in, first out) inventory practices
- Support production flow and organization of finished goods
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
- Perform cleaning duties and uphold operational standards
- Support overall workflow efficiency and organization
- Conduct quality checks at key stages (post-production, packing, shipping)
- Ensure accuracy through structured processes and verification steps
- Escalate any inventory or quality issues promptly
- Work cross-functionally with production, retail, and leadership teams
- Assist with new location openings and inventory distribution
- Adapt to changing priorities and perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in inventory, warehouse, or production environments preferred
- Familiarity with inventory systems (Accumatica a plus)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team
- Flexible availability (including evenings, weekends, and holidays)