Shipping / Receiving Clerk
Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records.
At a Glance
Shipping / Receiving Clerk earns an average of $28,884/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1.2–1.7 years. Top skills: Shipping And Receiving, Detail Oriented, Warehousing.
$28,884/yr
High school or GED
1.2–1.7 years
83
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Online Merchants
Median Wage
$81,270/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.0%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (13)
Shipping And Receiving
Warehousing
Forklift Truck
Packaging And Labeling
Lifting Ability
Loading And Unloading
Invoicing
Bill Of Lading
Data Entry
Merchandising
Inventory Management
Hand Trucks
Selling Techniques
Common Skills (17)
Detail Oriented
Communication
Customer Service
Computer Literacy
Organizational Skills
Record Keeping
Clerical Works
Operations
Microsoft Office
Arithmetic
Leadership
Sales
Self-Motivation
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