Shipping Clerk

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Royal Switchgear, A Pgc Company
Manufactures high‑quality group‑operated and hookstick disconnect switches plus substation power connectors
Oversee shipping, label, verify shipments, coordinate logistics, and lead forklift team.
8 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Bessemer, AL
Onsite
Company Size
49 Employees
Service Specialisms
Switchgear Manufacturing
Engineering
Design
Project Management
Turnkey Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Electric Power Industry
Utility-Specific Designs
Substation Power Connectors
Role
What you would be doing
forklift operation
shipment verification
documentation
process improvement
team training
shipping coordination

The Shipping Clerk coordinates shipping priorities, verifies outgoing materials, and ensures accuracy, safety, and compliance in all logistics processes. This position also operates forklifts, prepares documentation, and supports continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

  • Operate forklifts and ensure team compliance with shipping and safety procedures
  • Serve as point of contact for resolving shipping discrepancies and customer issues
  • Maintain excellent communication with logistics partners and internal teams
  • Lead accurate labeling, documentation, and shipment verification
  • Work may include responding to critical customer driven situations which may result in working some weekends, holidays, and after normal business hours.
  • Contribute to process improvements and workflow efficiency
  • Train and support Shipping Clerk I and II employees
  • Oversee shipping priorities and task assignments
What you bring
high school
forklift cert
logistics exp
microsoft office
shipping systems
interpersonal

Candidates must be able to work up to 6 days per week with Saturdays scheduled on an as-needed basis

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed throughout the work shift.
  • Strong knowledge of shipping systems and documentation standards
  • 3+ years of shipping/receiving or logistics experience
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proven leadership and team coordination experience
  • Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, and odors.
  • Forklift certification required
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long periods
  • Position requires ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
Benefits

WORK SCHEDULE

RSMC offers a competitive pay package that includes an hourly wage and production bonus. The hourly rate is paid weekly. The production bonus is also paid weekly and is based on Production, Quality, and On-Time Delivery targets being met.

  • Weekly Perfect Attendance Gift Cards
  • Flex Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Health, Vision, and Dental
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Weekly Bonus Opportunities
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1914 Founded
Year Established
The company has a long history, tracing its origins back to 1914.
2019 Acquisition
Year Acquired
The company was acquired by Power Grid Components Inc. in December 2019.
  • Specializes in high-voltage disconnect switches and substation connectors.
  • Products include group-operated and hookstick disconnect switches, as well as utility-specific power connectors.
  • Known for innovative designs like the VTX vertical-break switch, emphasizing longevity, adjustability, and heat management.
  • Supplies mission-critical components for transmission and distribution substations across North America.
  • Evolved through multiple relocations and ownership changes since its Chicago origins.
  • Embeds unique engineering craftsmanship in switchgear design, such as laminate hinges and boltless current transfer.
Culture + Values
  • Commitment to excellence in design and engineering
  • Customer-centric focus
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Integrity in all business dealings
  • Innovation and continuous improvement
  • Sustainability in operations and products
Environment + Sustainability
2040 Target
Net Zero Emissions
Aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2040, showcasing a proactive approach to combating climate change.
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing processes
  • Commitment to reducing carbon footprint
  • Implementation of sustainable materials in products
  • Reduction of waste through recycling and resource optimization
Inclusion & Diversity
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