Shipping & Packing Clerk
Shipping & Packing Clerk
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land
About Us
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land is a trusted provider of move management, online estate sales, and clean-out services. Our mission is to help families and individuals navigate life’s transitions with ease, compassion, and professionalism. As part of our growing operations team, we are seeking a detail-oriented Shipping & Packing Clerk to support our shipping department and ensure items are packed and shipped accurately and securely.
Position Overview
The Shipping & Packing Clerk is responsible for professionally packing, weighing, labeling, and shipping items from our office location. This role requires strong attention to detail, organization, efficiency, and the ability to handle fragile or valuable items with care. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the importance of accuracy in shipping operations.
Key Responsibilities
Packing & Preparation
Carefully pack items using appropriate boxes, cushioning materials, and protective wrapping
Assess items for special handling needs (fragile, high-value, oversized, or irregularly shaped items)
Ensure packages meet carrier requirements for safe transit
Shipping Operations
Accurately weigh and measure packages
Generate and apply shipping labels using company systems
Coordinate shipments with approved carriers (UPS, FedEx, USPS, etc.)
Prepare and process outgoing shipments daily
Track shipments and confirm delivery when required
Inventory & Documentation
Maintain organized shipping and packing supply inventory
Record shipment details accurately in company systems
Assist with basic inventory control and item verification
Ensure proper documentation for high-value or specialty shipments
Quality Control
Inspect items prior to packing for condition and completeness
Double-check shipping addresses and label accuracy
Ensure all packages are professionally presented and secure
Team Support
Work closely with move managers and estate sale teams to prepare sold items for shipment
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient shipping workspace
Communicate clearly regarding shipment timelines and potential issues
Qualifications
Previous experience in shipping, packing, warehouse, or fulfillment roles preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to safely lift and carry packages up to 50 lbs independently
Comfortable standing and performing repetitive tasks throughout the shift
Basic computer and technology skills (label printing, tracking systems, email communication)
Strong time management and ability to meet daily shipping deadlines
Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
Reside within 25 miles of 77477
** MUST have a valid drivers license and be able to drive a van for shipping runs **
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Ability to lift, carry, and move packages up to 50 lbs
Frequent bending, reaching, taping, sealing, and labeling
Standing for extended periods during packing and shipping tasks
Working in an office/warehouse environment
Ability to meet daily productivity expectations
Benefits
Stable office-based work environment
Meaningful work supporting families during life transitions
Supportive team atmosphere
Training and development opportunities
Competitive compensation (based on experience)
How to Apply
If you are organized, dependable, and take pride in accurate, high-quality work, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join our team and help ensure every shipment is handled with care and professionalism.