Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Virginia
Shipping and Receiving Clerk jobs in Virginia are concentrated in the Northern Virginia logistics corridor, Hampton Roads, and the Richmond metro, where distribution centers, federal contractors, and major retailers generate consistent demand across entry-level to lead roles. Employers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Booz Allen Hamilton maintain large warehouse and supply chain operations throughout the state. The most sought-after specialties include inventory control, hazmat handling, and forklift-certified receiving. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Come join Nature's Touch and be part of a growing team!
- www.naturestouchcareers.com
We're looking to onboard a dependable self-driven Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk who wants to make an impact on our food operations!
Location: on the Corridor Connector transit system Rt. 340/522 service area
Who we are?
Nature's Touch has established itself as a leader on the market for the distribution of frozen fruits and vegetables since 2004. We source from all over the world to secure a steady and reliable supply to bring the highest quality frozen fruits and vegetables to our customers at a competitive price and provide consumers with a consistent quality experience every time.
Why join us?
Come and grow your career by joining a dynamic team and participate in the growth of a leading company in its industry! We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package with health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, etc. We also offer paid time off.
About the Position The Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk is responsible for daily office tasks related to the shipping and receiving functions in our warehouse.
What you will do:
- Data entry into ERP/WMS system
- Attending driver's window.
- Handling paperwork for drivers.
- Assigning doors for loading and unloading.
- Reads customer order, sales order, or requisition to determine items to be picked and shipped.
- Verifies that incoming shipments are correct by comparing items and quantities against bills of lading, purchase orders, manifests, or related records.
- Verifies that outbound shipments are correctly picked by comparing items, quantities and best by dates against pick tickets.
- Setup in the ERP system the transfer orders for Raw material, Finished Goods, and/or Packaging between warehouses to support production planning.
- Create pick tickets for outbound shipments.
- Create receipt paperwork for inbound shipments.
- Schedule pickup and delivery appointments with carriers.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of inventory data.
- Document and file paperwork, prepare reports for management.
- Ensures the pickers and loaders follow quality control truck's specifications.
- Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly working area.
The ideal candidate
- Associate degree preferred.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Must have excellent attention to detail.
- Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems.
- Must have inventory experience (cycle counts, audit counts, etc.)
- Stand up/dock stocker forklift certified.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Able to work for short periods of time at -10˚F.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Paid Time Off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Front Royal, VA 22630: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate degree (Required)
Work Location: One location.
Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Come join Nature's Touch and be part of a growing team!
- www.naturestouchcareers.com
We're looking to onboard a dependable self-driven Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk who wants to make an impact on our food operations!
Location: on the Corridor Connector transit system Rt. 340/522 service area
Who we are?
Nature's Touch has established itself as a leader on the market for the distribution of frozen fruits and vegetables since 2004. We source from all over the world to secure a steady and reliable supply to bring the highest quality frozen fruits and vegetables to our customers at a competitive price and provide consumers with a consistent quality experience every time.
Why join us?
Come and grow your career by joining a dynamic team and participate in the growth of a leading company in its industry! We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package with health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, etc. We also offer paid time off.
About the Position The Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Clerk is responsible for daily office tasks related to the shipping and receiving functions in our warehouse.
What you will do:
- Data entry into ERP/WMS system
- Attending driver's window.
- Handling paperwork for drivers.
- Assigning doors for loading and unloading.
- Reads customer order, sales order, or requisition to determine items to be picked and shipped.
- Verifies that incoming shipments are correct by comparing items and quantities against bills of lading, purchase orders, manifests, or related records.
- Verifies that outbound shipments are correctly picked by comparing items, quantities and best by dates against pick tickets.
- Setup in the ERP system the transfer orders for Raw material, Finished Goods, and/or Packaging between warehouses to support production planning.
- Create pick tickets for outbound shipments.
- Create receipt paperwork for inbound shipments.
- Schedule pickup and delivery appointments with carriers.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of inventory data.
- Document and file paperwork, prepare reports for management.
- Ensures the pickers and loaders follow quality control truck's specifications.
- Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly working area.
The ideal candidate
- Associate degree preferred.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Must have excellent attention to detail.
- Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems.
- Must have inventory experience (cycle counts, audit counts, etc.)
- Stand up/dock stocker forklift certified.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Able to work for short periods of time at -10˚F.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Paid Time Off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Front Royal, VA 22630: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate degree (Required)
Work Location: One location.
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The qualifications that appear most often in shipping and receiving clerk jobs across Virginia.
- High school diploma or GED required by most Virginia shipping and receiving employers
- Prior warehouse, stockroom, or distribution center experience in a Virginia facility preferred
- Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks with a valid operator certification
- Familiarity with inventory management software such as SAP or Oracle WMS
- Capacity to lift and move packages up to 50 pounds regularly throughout a shift
- Strong attention to detail when verifying shipment counts and condition against manifests
Shipping and Receiving Clerk Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a shipping and receiving clerk in Virginia?
Shipping and receiving clerk positions in Virginia do not require a state-issued license. Most employers hire candidates with a high school diploma or GED, some relevant warehouse or stockroom experience, and the ability to operate material-handling equipment. Obtaining a forklift operator certification through an accredited Virginia safety training provider meaningfully strengthens a candidate's application, as does familiarity with inventory management systems used by Virginia distribution centers.
Which companies hire shipping and receiving clerks in Virginia?
Companies currently hiring shipping and receiving clerks in Virginia include Mirion, Riggins, and Moog, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Virginia's concentration of federal contractors in Northern Virginia and major retail distribution hubs in the Richmond corridor keeps demand from large, established employers steady throughout the year.
Which Virginia cities have the most shipping and receiving clerk jobs?
Suffolk, Hampton, and Norfolk lead Virginia for shipping and receiving clerk openings. Northern Virginia's density of federal agency suppliers and e-commerce fulfillment centers drives the highest volume, while Hampton Roads benefits from the region's major military installations and the Port of Virginia, one of the busiest container ports on the East Coast, which sustains steady freight and receiving activity.
Are there remote shipping and receiving clerk jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're rare. Shipping and receiving clerk work is inherently hands-on, requiring physical presence to inspect, count, and process freight. About 0% of shipping and receiving clerk openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles typically involve administrative coordination tasks such as scheduling pickups or managing purchase orders rather than floor-level receiving duties.
How can I get hired as a shipping and receiving clerk in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a warehouse associate or stockroom associate role at a Virginia distribution center and cross-training into shipping and receiving from there. Amazon fulfillment centers across the state and Walmart regional distribution hubs in the Richmond and Shenandoah Valley areas regularly hire with no prior experience. A forklift safety course from a Virginia community college or a OSHA 10 certification noticeably improves a candidate's chances over those with a bare application.
Where can I find and apply to shipping and receiving clerk jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to shipping and receiving clerk jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and preferred region, then apply directly to whichever positions fit your situation.
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