Material Handler – Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Barbour Corporation | Brockton, MA
Pay: $18.00–$23.00 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
Reports To: Shipping Manager and Plant Manager
About Barbour Corporation
Barbour Corporation is a private, family-owned company located in Brockton, Massachusetts. We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Material Handler – Shipping & Receiving Clerk to support our shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations.
The ideal candidate has previous warehouse experience, forklift operating experience, and strong organizational skills. This position plays an important role in ensuring that incoming materials are received, inspected, recorded, and stored accurately, while outgoing shipments are prepared and processed safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate and manage the shipment and receipt of products, materials, components, and supplies.
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Receive incoming deliveries, unload shipments, inspect materials for accuracy and damage, and ensure proper storage.
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Prepare, pick, pack, and load materials for outgoing shipments.
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Operate a forklift and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
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Process shipping labels and documentation using UPS WorldShip, FedEx Ship Manager, and other applicable systems.
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Track, trace, and update the status of outgoing shipments and communicate shipping information as needed.
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Maintain accurate inventory records through scanning, data entry, daily transaction logs, and cycle counts.
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Perform daily cycle counts of raw materials, components, and finished goods to help ensure inventory accuracy.
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Collaborate with logistics personnel, customer service representatives, vendors, drivers, and other team members to coordinate shipments and resolve discrepancies.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and shipping/receiving area.
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Follow all applicable warehouse safety procedures and material-handling guidelines.
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Provide backup support to the shipping and receiving departments as needed.
Qualifications and Requirements
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High school diploma or GED.
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Previous warehouse, material-handling, shipping, or receiving experience.
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Previous forklift operating experience; forklift certification or licensing will be provided through training and testing, as applicable.
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Experience with UPS WorldShip and FedEx Ship Manager preferred.
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Strong computer skills, including data entry, inventory systems, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Teams.
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Good written and verbal communication skills.
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Basic math skills and the ability to accurately count, scan, sort, and verify inventory.
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Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
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A strong sense of urgency, reliability, punctuality, and consistent attendance.
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Knowledge of warehouse safety practices and proper material-handling procedures.
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Ability to operate a forklift safely and handle physical warehouse tasks.
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Ability to lift and move items weighing 50 pounds or more, with or without reasonable accommodation.
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly pay of $18.00–$23.00, based on experience.
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Consistent, full-time weekday schedule.
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Opportunity to join an established, private, family-owned company.
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Forklift training and licensing/testing support, as applicable.
How to Apply
If you are dependable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented, and you have the experience and skills needed to support shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations, we encourage you to apply to join the Barbour Corporation team.
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