JOB DETAILS

Shipping Clerk

CompanyWhirlwind Steel Buildings Inc
LocationHouston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 30, 2026
About The Company
Whirlwind Steel is a manufacturer of pre-engineered metal buildings and metal building components for the agricultural, commercial, governmental, industrial, institutional, residential, and self-storage markets. Originally founded as a power fan and louver company in 1955, Whirlwind has become one of the largest metal building manufacturers in the industry and currently operates two manufacturing facilities in Texas and Georgia, with a combined size of over 500,000 square feet.
About the Role

Description

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.

Job Summary: The Shipping Clerk is responsible for maintaining communication between shipping/loading, and manufacturing teams. The CSC will emphasize our “no headaches” promise to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain effective communication with various departments on load/material status.
  • Proactively address any material or delay issues with sales teams.
  • Resolve problems regarding load completion, driver delays, material delays, etc.
  • Coordinate load pick up times with transportation and shipping.
  • Provide thorough status updates to sales teams and customers as requested.
  • Work with various company programs to ensure job completion.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a shipping or manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Shipping and customer service experience a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work well under pressure.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Microsoft Suite experience is a plus.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull materials up to 50 lbs and climb on trailers as needed.

Work Environment:

  • This position operates in a manufacturing and warehouse environment.
  • Exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and outdoor conditions may occur.
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots must be worn as required.
  • Frequent movement between office, shop, and yard areas may be necessary to perform job duties.

Benefits: Whirlwind Steel offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, paid time off, and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and more.

Key Skills
CommunicationProblem SolvingCoordinationStatus UpdatesComputer SkillsLiftingPushingPullingClimbing
Categories
ManufacturingLogisticsAdministrativeTradesCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Competitive Compensation PackagePaid Time OffHealthcareRetirement Plans
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Shipping Clerk is primarily responsible for maintaining communication between the shipping/loading and manufacturing teams to uphold the company's commitment to customer satisfaction. Key duties involve resolving load and material delays, coordinating pickup times, and providing thorough status updates to sales teams and customers.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
398
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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