About this role
Job Title: Warehouse Packaging and Shipping AssociateJob DescriptionThis role focuses on preparing metal materials for shipment by accurately packaging orders and creating shipping labels. You work closely with the cutting team, ensuring that customer orders are fulfilled to specification and ready to ship in a clean, climate-controlled warehouse environment.
Responsibilities
- Package metal materials and prepare them for shipping according to customer specifications.
- Pull and verify the correct materials to fulfill work orders with a high level of accuracy.
- Coordinate with the cutting team to receive materials that have been cut to customer specifications.
- Create and apply accurate shipping labels for outgoing packages.
- Perform basic shipping and receiving tasks as needed to support warehouse operations.
- Assist with warehouse inventory activities, including organizing and tracking materials.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area to support safety and efficiency.
- Stand and move throughout the warehouse for most of the shift while handling materials, typically under 50 lbs.
Essential Skills
- Previous warehouse experience.
- Experience with shipping and receiving processes.
- Ability to handle inventory tasks in a warehouse environment.
- Strong attention to detail when pulling materials and preparing orders.
- Ability to follow work orders and customer specifications accurately.
- Capability to stand on your feet for most of the day and handle materials up to approximately 50 lbs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with packaging materials for shipment.
- Familiarity with creating shipping labels and basic shipping documentation.
- Willingness to learn additional tasks and responsibilities over time.
- Comfort working in a somewhat loud, production-oriented environment.
Why Work Here? You join a stable operation that offers a relaxed, not overly fast-paced environment with competitive pay. You have the opportunity to learn additional tasks and responsibilities as you grow with the team, supporting long-term development and a steady, predictable workday. Work EnvironmentThis is a role in a clean, climate-controlled warehouse that can be somewhat loud due to production activity. Most products weigh under 50 lbs, and you spend most of the day on your feet handling and organizing materials in an orderly, safety-conscious environment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wallingford, CT.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 6, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wallingford,CT.
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.