Shipping Clerk (Pallet Wrapper / Stretch Wrap Operator)

About the role

The Pallet Wrapper / Stretch Wrap Operator is responsible for preparing finished products for shipment by safely and efficiently operating the automated stretch wrapping machine. This position ensures all pallets are properly secured, labeled, and staged for loading while maintaining quality standards and a clean, safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate the automated stretch wrapping machine to securely wrap pallets for shipment.
• Inspect pallets before wrapping to verify they are stable, properly stacked, and free from damage.
• Apply corner boards, top sheets, edge protectors, or other packaging materials as required.
• Affix shipping labels, identification tags, and documentation to completed pallets.
• Maintain production and shipping pace while meeting quality standards.
• Stage wrapped pallets in designated shipping areas using pallet jacks or other approved equipment.
• Replace stretch wrap film and perform minor machine adjustments as needed.
• Report equipment malfunctions, damaged products, or safety concerns to the Shipping Supervisor.
• Maintain the wrapping area clean, organized, and free of trip hazards.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and housekeeping requirements.
• Check order to make sure the correct items were picked.
• Make sure the carton count, dimensions and weights are recorded.
• Assist with other shipping and warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or shipping experience preferred but not required.
• Forklift Experience (Sit-Down) Required, additional trucks, a plus.
• Experience operating stretch wrap equipment is a plus.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety practices.

Benefits

We offer stability, competitive pay, plus outstanding benefits, including Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO health plan with eye and dental care, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and a friendly, progressive work environment.