Shipping Clerk

Sweetwater, TX
Full Time
Eljen Technology
Entry Level
Eljen Technology, a division of Ludlum Measurements Inc is seeking a talented Shipping Clerk professional to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas. The Shipping Clerk is responsible for preparing outgoing shipments globally. This is a high-volume, physical operation requiring a meticulous person to work as part of a team dedicated to ensuring the integrity of our Shipping operations.

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills and diligence. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.



Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Accurately packing items according to shipping requirements and company standards as well as selecting appropriate packaging materials to protect products during transit. 
  • Ensuring proper labeling and documentation for each shipment. 
  • Weighing and measuring packages to determine shipping costs and methods.
  • Coordinating with carriers to schedule pickups and deliveries. 
  • Tracking and monitoring shipments to ensure timely delivery. 
  • Communicating with customers regarding shipment status and delivery updates. 
  • Maintaining accurate records of inventory levels as well as stocking and organizing materials. 
  • Ensuring that sufficient packaging supplies are available. 
  • Maintaining accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments. 
  • Work with other shipping clerks to see that all invoices are handled promptly, and goods are shipped and stored properly
  • Unload trucks and deliveries
  • Assisting with other warehouse tasks as needed

Skills & Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, as many packages are large
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a high level of physicality for prolonged periods and working primarily standing
  • Experience with software such as Microsoft Excel and other company spreadsheet programs
  • Interpersonal skills are essential, as working as a team is vital to maintaining an organized warehouse
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Relevant customer service experience is a plus as shipping clerks interact with customers to replace lost or damaged goods

Compensation / Benefits
  • Salary is dependent upon experience
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development


About Ludlum Measurements
Ludlum Measurements, Inc. designs and manufactures radiation detection instruments used in environmental, industrial, and governmental applications around the world. Since 1962, we’ve been dedicated to building reliable products and providing exceptional customer support to help protect people and the environment. When you join Ludlums, you will learn new skills, acquire knowledge, and use these values to help grow in your career and fulfill your professional goals. We have a technical, clever talent pool here and want you to join us!


EOE Disclaimer
Ludlum Measurements is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or any other federal, state, or local protected class and will not be discriminated against based on disability.  If you would like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact HR at [email protected]. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.

LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees. OFCCP Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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