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Production clerk resume examples from 2025

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Updated March 26, 2025
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How to write a production clerk resume

Craft a resume summary statement

Your resume summary sums up your experience and skills, making it easy for hiring managers to understand your qualifications at a glance. Here are some tips to writing the most important 2-4 sentences of your resume:

Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.

Step 2: Include your years of experience in production clerk-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.

Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.

Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.

These tips will help you demonstrate why you are the perfect fit for the production clerk position.

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List the right project manager skills

Your Skills section is a place to list all relevant skills and abilities. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

  1. Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
  2. Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
  3. Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.
These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some production clerk interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a production clerk resume:

  • Basic Math
  • Data Entry
  • Safety Procedures
  • Math
  • Production Reports
  • GMP
  • Pallet Jack
  • Payroll
  • Purchase Orders
  • Quality Control Measures
  • Production Schedules
  • Slicers
  • Sales Floor
  • Inventory Control
  • Assembly Line
  • Customer Orders
  • Provide Clerical Support
  • Cycle Counts
  • Office Equipment
  • Quality Standards
  • Computer System
  • Groceries
  • Product Specifications
  • RF
  • Production Floor
  • Stackers
  • Production Sheets
  • Kronos
  • Production Supervisors
  • FDA

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How to structure your work experience

A work experience section is a vital part of your resume because it shows you have the experience to succeed in your next job.

  1. Put your most recent experience first. Prospective employers care about your most recent accomplishments the most.
  2. Put the job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
  3. Include only recent, relevant jobs. This means if you're a fairly experienced worker, you might need to leave off that first internship or other positions in favor of highlighting more pertinent positions.

How to write production clerk experience bullet points

Remember, your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. This is your chance to show why you're good at your job and what you accomplished.

Use the XYZ formula for your work experience bullet points. Here's how it works:

  • Use strong action verbs like Led, Built, or Optimized.
  • Follow up with numbers when possible to support your results. How much did performance improve? How much revenue did you drive?
  • Wrap it up by explaining the actions you took to achieve the result and how you made an impact.

This creates bullet points that read Achieved X, measured by Y, by doing Z.

Here are effective examples from production clerk resumes:

Work history example #1

Production Clerk

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

  • Received merchandise deliveries from FedEx, UPS, and hospital supply vendors.
  • Assisted Production Department in generating the necessary documentation for the processing of manufacturing products.
  • Qualified in aseptic technique, Good Documentation Practices, GMP protocols, GLP protocols, aseptic gowning, and contamination control.
  • Performed quality control inspections on finished products.
  • Utilized MRP data for collaborative follow-up with procurement on component shortages.

Work history example #2

Production Clerk

Ace Hardware

  • Maintained data for weekly production hours for purpose of payroll and labor tracking.
  • Managed, controlled, and monitored various system application processing using CA-7, JSS-NT, Control M and other monitoring systems.
  • Maintained direct communication with domestic and international vendors.
  • Planned and performed massive Infopac report update distributions for zone directors, district managers and all special in-store supervisors.
  • Maintained all on-hand inventories including FG and all WIP material.

Work history example #3

Production Clerk

WIS International

  • Worked directly with the defense logistics agency representatives to obtain the correct information and properly identify a needed item.
  • Received and updated work request and Payroll Summary Databases.
  • Reconciled all maintenance reports with shop owner and with other higher officials weekly as required for inspection purposes and readiness updates.
  • Operated WMS (AS400) shipping system efficiently and accurately.
  • Produced visual communications for use in video productions and provided photographic support.

Work history example #4

Production Clerk

WIS International

  • Performed mechanical maintenance of automated mail sorting equipment.
  • Worked closely with assembly, test, logistics and MRP Controllers to ensure efficient and timely flow of product.
  • Packed materials as well as created international documents for DHL shipments
  • Collaborated with internal and virtual teams on the development and ongoing maintenance of desktop procedures to ensure ISO compliance.
  • Supported sub-contractor with human resources, payroll, training and receivables directly related to their contract.

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Add an education section to your resume

Employers are looking for a few things when looking at the Education section of your resume:
  • The highest degree you have achieved.
  • TWhere you attended school, and the dates (Although if you graduated some time ago, leave the date off to avoid ageism)
  • TField of study
  • TAny honors, relevant coursework, achievements, or pertinent activities

Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:

Bachelor's Degree in business

American InterContinental University, Chandler, AZ

2013 - 2016

Certificate in business

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

1993 - 1994

Highlight your production clerk certifications on your resume

Certifications can be a crucial part of your resume. Many jobs have required certifications.

To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.

If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your production clerk resume:

  1. Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM)
  2. Incident Safety Officer - Fire Suppression Certification (ISO)

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