shipping clerk
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of shipping clerk
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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But inevitably you are also a bookkeeper, a shipping clerk, a marketing specialist and a navigator of government regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
She was raised in public housing and, after college, moved back in with her folks — a shipping clerk, a supermarket checker — so she could attend law school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2020
Let’s say a shipping clerk who expects to retire in the year 2030 deposits $10,000 in an account that matches the target inflation rate of 2018.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Mar. 31, 2018
“I never dreamed they would pull the rug out from under us,” said Greg Smith, 66, a retired shipping clerk who retired in 2011 with a $3,000-a-month pension after 42 years on the job.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2014
The black shipping clerk loaded the hand cart that I would be pushing through the streets of the garment center.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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