shipping clerk

noun

: one who is employed in a shipping room to assemble, pack, and send out or receive goods

Examples of shipping clerk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are 23 job titles affected, from roles with a single employee such as shipping clerk, plant manager, manufacturing engineer and others, along with titles with multiple employees including 11 packaging operators and 23 blending operators. —Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2021

His father was a shipping clerk for Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company and his mother worked as a domestic. —Adam Bradley, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2023

Behind the scenes, she and Holdridge were aided by a staff that included recording engineer Peter Bartók, a son of composer Béla Bartók, and a young Mike Nichols, who served as the company’s shipping clerk before rising to stardom as a comedian and director. —Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2023

Behind the scenes, Ms. Mantell and Holdridge were aided by a staff that included recording engineer Peter Bartók, a son of composer Béla Bartók, and a young Mike Nichols, who served as the company’s shipping clerk before rising to stardom as a comedian and director. —Harrison Smith, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Feb. 2023

His mother was a shipping clerk. —Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 19 July 2022

The English shipping clerk Edmund Dene Morel was instrumental in exposing the brutal, plantation slave labor in the Congo. —Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2022

Does your shipping clerk need a high school diploma? —Bill Conerly, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022

His father was a shipping clerk, and his mother worked as a recreation director in a nursing home. —James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 4 Feb. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1858, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for shipping clerk

• bodywork
• handiwork
• ironwork
• latticework
• masterwork
• metalwork
• needlework
• openwork
• overwork
• paperwork
• subnetwork
• artwork