Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Jobs Pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL

Average Hourly Pay

$24.11
24.7%Below national average

Range: $22.96 – $25.26

Average Annual Pay

$50,145
24.7%Below national average

Range: $47,757 – $52,532

How much do Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$20.49/hr

Range: $19.52 – $21.47

Annual Rate

$42,623

Range: $40,593 $44,652

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$24.11/hr

Range: $22.96 – $25.26

Annual Rate

$50,145

Range: $47,757 $52,532

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$27.73/hr

Range: $26.40 – $29.05

Annual Rate

$57,667

Range: $54,921 $60,412

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks job description

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks professionals are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers. They operate vehicles, follow transportation regulations, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities
  • Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Follow transportation routes and schedules
  • Inspect and maintain vehicles
  • Complete required documentation
  • Follow DOT regulations
  • Provide excellent customer service
Skills
  • Safe driving skills
  • Navigation and route planning
  • Time management
  • Vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Communication
  • Physical fitness
Qualifications
  • Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
  • Clean driving record
  • DOT physical examination
  • Background check