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November 16, 2024

Purdue University

West Lafayette


Operations Clerk, Shipping and Receiving

Job Description

Req Id: 34834
Job Title: Operations Clerk, Shipping and Receiving
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
As a valued member of the Purdue Memorial Union team, the Operations Clerk will assist with the shipping, receiving, and delivery of products and supplies in the Purdue Memorial Union and Stewart Center. The position will work collaboratively with several campus partners, PMU operations and setup teams, as well as building tenants, including the Union Club Hotel and Purdue Food Company. Physical requirements of the job require frequent heavy lifting/moving and may require flexible scheduling based on operational needs.

About Us:
Purdue Memorial Union (PMU) exists to:
  • enrich the quality of life on campus and to build community among the diverse members of our University family - students, faculty, staff, alumni and guests - by inviting them to participate in formal programs and informal opportunities to gather, study, work, develop, and have fun;
  • support the public service aspect of Purdue University's Land Grant Mission by providing conference facilities and services that bring the campus into helpful contact with the outside world;
  • use facilities and resources to offer services, conveniences and amenities needed by the campus community, while achieving the financial viability necessary to support both daily operations and long-term maintenance of facilities; and
  • stand as a permanent memorial to the Purdue University men and women who served in defense of their country, protecting the very freedoms that we enjoy today. It is our duty and privilege to maintain the PMU as a point of identification with the University and its traditions, as a community landmark, and as a symbol of the unity of spirit that transcends our individual differences.


When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.

What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience Required:
  • High School Degree or High School Equivalency (HSE)
  • One (1) year of shipping/receiving and distribution experience plus two (2) years of customer service required


Skills Needed:
  • Strong planning and organization skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate, email, word processing, spreadsheet
  • Must be able to handle 100 pounds
  • Ability to:
    • deal tactfully with people in problem-solving situations
    • work under deadline pressure
    • make independent decisions

Additional Information:
  • Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
  • Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
Who We Are:
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

EOE / AA
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Posting Start Date: 11/15/24

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