About this role
Job Title: Shipping and Receiving SpecialistJob DescriptionThe Shipping and Receiving Specialist is responsible for the accurate and efficient handling of incoming materials and outgoing finished goods. This role ensures the orderly control of inventory and coordinates intra-company shipments. Responsibilities • Receive incoming raw material and inspect for damages. • Store newly received material in an organized fashion and in its designated area. • Complete the receiving process within Syspro for purchase orders and materials as determined by Purchasing. • Notify appropriate personnel when special packages arrive, such as courier shipments. • Collaborate with plant operations and purchasing to arrange shipping of material between plants. • Load trucks with finished goods and materials going to other facilities. • Prepare and package outgoing materials for shipment. • Work with Inside Sales to ensure shipments have the correct paperwork, including packing slips, labels, customs documents, and bills of lading. • Assist production personnel by ensuring raw material is available at the workstation. • Collaborate with purchasing and plant personnel to produce monthly or spot checks of critical inventory items. • Operate a forklift in a safe manner. • Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with Health and Safety procedures. • Adhere to all ISO 9001 policies and procedures. • Keep all work areas clean and organized. • Identify opportunities for improvement within the scope of the position. • Demonstrate flexibility to assist in other areas of production based on production needs. • Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Skills • Experience in inventory control, shipping, and receiving. • Ability to read, understand, and interpret documents such as packing slips, invoices, and production job packages. • Proficiency with ERP computer systems. • Highly organized with the ability to work independently and make good decisions. • Proficient in the use of common hand and power tools, including measuring. • Ability to work effectively with various departments within the organization. • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with logistics and material handling. • Ability to operate a forklift safely. • Knowledge of order selection processes. Why Work Here?Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and opportunities for professional growth abound. Enjoy a supportive work culture that emphasizes safety, organization, and collaboration across departments. Work EnvironmentThis position operates primarily on the shop floor, requiring a mixture of standing and sitting, but not in a fixed location. The role involves regular lifting of up to 50 lbs and requires the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, welding eye protection, gloves, and safety shoes. The standard shift is Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with Fridays often ending at 3:30 PM. A 30-minute lunch break is provided, and overtime may be required depending on order volume. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Suwanee, GA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Suwanee,GA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.