Shipping Clerk I

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

Dometic Marine’s facility in Sparta, TN produces roto-molded fuel and ballast tanks and other roto-molded products for industrial applications. The site also manufactures select marine furniture, aluminum tanks, blow-molded portable tanks, and sanitation systems. 

We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Shipping Clerk. This position reports to the Warehouse Supervisor and will work in Sparta, TN.

About the position

As Shipping Clerk of the Sparta team, you will be involved in processing shipments and confirming packing slips are correct. In this position you will use the internet to create bills of lading, figure freight charges and select carriers. This position requires the use of phone, email and internet to post shipments, get shipping instructions, and obtain bill of lading. The shipping clerk will also assist with other duties and requirements as needed.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Attention to detail
• Must be able to communicate with carriers, customers, and vendors
• Use of internet for filling out paperwork and setting up shipments with carriers
• Use of email to communicate with carriers and logistics companies
• Ability to use Mapics to create shipments, and check inventory.
• Processing Shipments
• Classifying Freight
• Create and/or obtain Bill of Lading and Commercial Invoices
• May be assigned to perform other duties as requested

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast-paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• 401 (k) with company match
• PTO
• Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Opportunities to make an impact

Skills & Requirements

A suitable background would be a solid experience within manufacturing and shipping/receiving as well as the following qualifications and experiences:

• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or logistics experience
• Ability to accurately prepare shipping documents, labels, and packing slips
• Experience with ERP systems, inventory management software or Microsoft office is a plus
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift as needed
• Basic Math skills for counting inventory and verifying shipments
• Self-starter and “Can do” attitude is a must!

A relevant combination of education and experience may also be considered. 

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
• Dependable with a strong work ethic
• Critical thinking and Problem-Solving Skills

Dometic’s Core Values

To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application. Selection is being made on a running basis.  If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Taylor Webb, Human Resources Business Partner, at taylor.webb@dometic.com

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.