Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Specialist Job Description The Shipping and Receiving Specialist is responsible for handling all incoming and outgoing shipments. This role involves receiving and inspecting incoming materials for damage and accuracy, documenting receipts, and safely moving materials to appropriate locations. Additionally, the Specialist prepares and stages products for shipment according to specifications and completes or verifies shipment paperwork to ensure proper delivery. The position also requires maintaining a clean, safe work area and performing routine equipment cleaning, as well as supporting team efforts by performing additional tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities - Receive and inspect incoming materials for damage and accuracy.
- Document receipts and safely move materials to appropriate locations, which may involve operating a forklift.
- Prepare and stage products for shipment according to specifications.
- Complete or verify shipment paperwork to ensure proper delivery.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area and perform routine equipment cleaning.
- Support team efforts by performing additional tasks as assigned.
Essential Skills - 3+ years of shipping and warehouse experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills.
- Functional requirement in shipping and receiving.
- Material handling and forklift operation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications - Some college education is preferred.
- 6+ months of shipping/receiving experience.
- Familiarity with Proshop software.
- Customer service skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with RF scanners.
Why Work Here? Join a team that values effective communication and collaboration. Experience a dynamic work environment where you can utilize your skills in logistics and shipping to contribute to a clean and efficient manufacturing process. Enjoy the benefits of working in a company that prioritizes both safety and quality in its operations.
Work Environment The work environment encompasses various divisions, including machining, quality inspection, assembly, sheet metal, and welding. The assembly department is located between the machining and sheet metal/weld shop, providing a clean manufacturing shop atmosphere due to the military customer base. The facility requires ITAR certification for military and defense products, which means only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents are allowed entry. Parts handled can range from the size of a person's fist to dimensions of 6x4x4 feet.
Interested Candidates Apply soon- Aerotek Recruiters will call in 24 hours. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.
About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.