Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Houston, TX

• ID: R-21549
• Job Category: Materials Management
• Job Type: Full time

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Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together—creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Req ID: R-21549

Your Role and Impact

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate and timely flow of materials throughout the organization. This position supports receiving, inventory control, manufacturing, shipping, and customer delivery activities while maintaining inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.

The successful candidate will help ensure materials move seamlessly from receiving into inventory and from production to customers while supporting a safe, organized, and customer-focused operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and unpack incoming shipments to verify accuracy and completeness.

• Record incoming shipments and inventory transactions accurately within company systems.

• Report discrepancies, damaged materials, and inventory issues to Inventory Control and Purchasing teams.

• Create, update, and process shipping and receiving documentation for domestic and international shipments.

• Coordinate carrier pickups and shipments while tracking delivery status and resolving transportation issues.

• Communicate with suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely material movement.

• Store inventory in designated stockroom locations while maintaining organization and accuracy.

• Pick orders accurately and efficiently to support manufacturing and customer requirements.

• Perform cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain accurate warehouse inventory balances.

• Maintain organized shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation for audit and operational purposes.

• Follow established procedures and work instructions to ensure consistency and accuracy.

• Support additional warehouse, inventory, logistics, and materials-related activities as assigned.

• Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Three to five years of experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse, inventory, logistics, or related operations.

• Ability to accurately process shipping and receiving transactions.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory management practices.

• Experience working with computer systems and data entry processes.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment.

• Experience working with ERP or MRP systems such as SAP, PRMS, or similar platforms.

• Knowledge of shipping and logistics processes for domestic and international shipments.

• Experience using FedEx, UPS, DHL, or other carrier shipping systems.

• Experience supporting manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse operations.

• Knowledge of inventory control, cycle counting, and stockroom management processes.

• Familiarity with warehouse documentation, shipping records, and inventory reporting.

• Experience coordinating carrier pickups and shipment scheduling.

• Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to identify and resolve shipping, receiving, and inventory discrepancies.

• What We Can Offer You

• At Flowserve, you'll find a range of options to fit your, and your family's, needs. We want to provide our team with the right resources to invest in your physical, mental and financial well-being no matter where you sit or what stage of life you're in.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive Salary

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Retirement Planning & Financial Wellness Resources

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Parental Leave

• Life, Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance

• Req ID : R-21549

• Job Family Group : Materials Management

• Job Family : MM Inventory & Warehouse Ops

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• Flowserve is a global leader in flow control solutions and aftermarket services. Our people are driven by a shared commitment to building a more sustainable future and making a meaningful impact around the world. With more than 16,000 employees across 50+ countries, we combine global scale with strong local expertise. Our teams bring ingenuity, creativity, and technical excellence to every challenge, delivering innovative products and services that help customers operate more efficiently and reliably. Serving over 10,000 customers worldwide, Flowserve supports industries that provide essential resources such as energy, clean water, pharmaceuticals, and more. Put your talents—and your career—in motion with Flowserve.