Shipping Clerk @ Aerotek

SHIPPING CLERK NOW HIRING!

LOUISVILLE, KY | 1ST SHIFT AVAILABLE

$18/HR | APPLY TODAY AND START YOUR NEXT CAREER!

Job DescriptionThe Shipping and Receiving Specialist accurately processes incoming freight, verifies shipments against purchase orders, and safely packages outbound equipment for field and retail clients. This role monitors inventory levels using Warehouse Management Systems, performs regular cycle counts, and maintains a clean, secure, and compliant work area while supporting a fast-paced warehouse and office environment.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming freight and verify the accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and other documentation.
• Prepare, package, and label outbound equipment and materials for field and retail clients to ensure safe and damage-free delivery.
• Monitor stock levels of terminals, cables, and parts using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other inventory tracking tools.
• Perform daily and annual physical cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records and support inventory control efforts.
• Use RF scanners to receive, pick, and track inventory and shipments throughout the facility.
• Handle shipping and receiving activities for carriers such as FedEx and UPS, including preparing shipping documents and coordinating pickups.
• Operate pallet jacks and, where applicable, forklifts in a safe and compliant manner to move and organize materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work environment in alignment with safety guidelines and PCI-compliance standards.
• Perform data entry and updates in inventory software and Microsoft Office applications, ensuring strong data integrity and accuracy.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and work well with others to support smooth warehouse and shipping operations.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while remaining on feet for the majority of the shift.
• Follow established procedures and safety practices for shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities.

Essential Skills

• Proven shipping and receiving experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Hands-on experience using RF scanners for inventory tracking and order processing.
• Experience with inventory management and tracking, including cycle counts and inventory control.
• Proficiency using inventory software and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Ability to use pallet jacks and familiarity with forklift operations.
• Experience shipping with major carriers such as FedEx and UPS.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong data integrity and ability to perform accurate data entry.
• Ability to work on feet for the entire shift.
• Ability to work effectively with others and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Office applications for basic documentation, tracking, and reporting.
• Understanding of PCI-compliant practices and maintaining a secure work environment.
• Comfort working at standing desks and spending significant time on the computer.
• Basic knowledge of warehouse safety practices and equipment handling.
• Adaptability to learn different roles and cross-train in various functions within the organization.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Louisville, KY.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

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.