Job Title: Shipping Clerk Job Description As a Shipping Clerk, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and monitoring daily shipments, ensuring smooth operations within the logistics department. You will be responsible for managing documentation, resolving shipping issues, and collaborating with various teams to maintain efficient workflows.
Responsibilities - Coordinate and monitor incoming and outgoing shipments daily.
- Provide excellent customer service and timely communication with clients, carriers, and internal teams.
- Manage pre-advise documentation and arrival notices; update shipment status in TMS/ERP systems.
- Track and resolve delays, discrepancies, or issues with deliveries and pickups.
- Generate commercial invoices, packing slips, and customs documentation.
- Validate and input trucking, drayage, and ancillary charges for billing.
- Collaborate with the billing department to ensure accurate invoicing and timely payment processing.
- Maintain compliance with Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) procedures and documentation requirements.
- Generate FTZ reports, reconcile inventory, and assist with audits or CBP compliance inquiries.
- Support the Logistics Manager and Operations leadership with reporting and process improvements.
- Help transition operational functions into ERP/TMS systems.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold all company policies.
Essential Skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
- Experience with TMS/ERP platforms.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Additional Skills & Qualifications - High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehousing is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with FTZ regulations and compliance practices is a plus.
Why Work Here Join a dynamic team where you are guaranteed 40 hours a week with opportunities for overtime. Enjoy room for growth and advancement in a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Work Environment Work in a standard distribution center with a schedule from Monday to Friday, including some Saturdays. The first shift typically starts at 8 am and ends at 4:30 pm, with availability required from 6 am to 5:30 pm. Expect an average of 10 hours of overtime per week.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fontana, California.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.50/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 Fontana,CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 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.