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Shipping clerk   /ʃˈɪpɪŋ klərk/   Listen
Shipping clerk

noun
1.
An employee who ships and receives goods.





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"Shipping clerk" Quotes from Famous Books



... and before he was twenty-one, he went to Costa Rica to work for a German firm there. He did not like Costa Rica, and within a year he went to San Francisco, where, with a knowledge of English already acquired, he got a job as a shipping clerk. This was in 1869. A wool concern engaged him as buyer, and for about six years he covered the territory between the Rockies and the Pacific, buying wool. On one of these trips he was in a stage-coach wreck in Oregon and nearly ...
— All About Coffee • William H. Ukers
... they shuffled across the long floor, white with lime. Morning after morning they came in at the door and went silently to their places looking at the floor and scowling. A slender bright-eyed young man who acted as shipping clerk during the day sat in a little coop and to him the men as they passed called out their numbers. From time to time the shipping clerk who was an Irishman tried to joke with one of them, tapping sharply upon his desk with a pencil as though to compel ...
— Marching Men • Sherwood Anderson


Words linked to "Shipping clerk" :   clerk


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