Warehouse Shipping Clerk Cover Letter

Please consider me for the warehouse shipping clerk opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for domestic and international shipping and receiving services including mail and packages; may include handling, shipping and packaging of hazardous and regulated materials.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with shipping to department stores & following vendor standards and routing guides
• Experience with shipping internationally
• Should possess special skills in the operation of a forklift in negotiating the lift in close quarters
• Previous experience in shipping/warehouse preferred
• Basic knowledge of warehouse departments, schedules, functions and mailing procedures
• Pass background and drug screening for client
• Intermediate Computer Skills such as Excel and Computerized inventory systems
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the warehouse shipping clerk position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for oversight for shipping and receiving, warehouse and cooling, packing, and material and supplies.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• DOT hazardous material transportation training (initial class should be at the DOT training center, refreshers can be handled alternative, EHS-approved methods)
• Initial 5-day McCoy and Associates hazardous waste training (to be completed 60 days from employee’s start date)
• Complete annual hazardous waste training refresher, either with McCoy and Associates or an EHS-approved trainer
• Safe Work Record
• Good attendance record (not currently on attendance probation)
• Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook experience
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Work will involve waling, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting and carrying objects that typically weight 10 to 50 pounds

In response to your job posting for warehouse shipping clerk, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for coverage for shipping supervisors and shipping office positions on any shift, as well as coverage at the shipping window as needed.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with shipping couriers (Fedex, DHL, UPS)
• Plans and prioritizes work load to ensure that department needs are met the overall organizational needs of the company
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software package – especially MS Excel
• Able to perform detailed tasks in high volume area while adhering to deadlines
• Basic carpentry knowledge - crating knowledge
• Experience working in a warehouse/distribution center preferred
• Good attitude and take initiative
• PC skills (Microsoft), including training and knowledge in MRP systems

I am excited to be applying for the position of warehouse shipping clerk. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership and exercise operational responsibility for the entire warehouse across all departments (shipping, receiving, inventory, stocking and order fulfillment).

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• International and Domestic Shipping Experience
• Experience Dealing with Freight Forwarders and Carriers
• Experience operating power industrial equipment (fork lifts, walkie riders)
• Packaging and picking procedures
• Completing manual and computerized forms of shipping documents
• Arranging, placing, sealing, marking, and tagging of items
• Great attention to detail with accuracy
• Willingness to stay until job is done

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the warehouse shipping clerk position.

Previously, I was responsible for customer service for Chrysler – Scoreboard monitoring, order preparation, shipping paperwork, and submit ASN’s.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience using MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Or a combination of education, training, and applicable work experience will be considered
• Experience with shipping database / software preferred (ERP)
• Utilizing UPS, FedEx, and Worldship shipping softwares
• Experience operating Sit-Down/Hi-Lo Forklifts
• Willingness to learn new tasks for further growth
• Flexibility to work extra hours on occasion to support shipping deadlines
• An individual of high integrity with a great work ethic and excellent attendance record