Shipper - Afternoon @ Aerotek

Job Title: Shipper Afternoon ShiftJob DescriptionThe Shipper on the afternoon shift safely loads and unloads materials using an overhead crane and forklift, prepares and tags finished goods for shipment, maintains accurate inventory records, and ensures that all products are stored correctly and efficiently according to customer and production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Load trucks using an overhead crane and counterbalance forklift in a safe and efficient manner.
• Gather batch and heat numbers for outstanding sizes based on specific customer requirements.
• Tag finished goods with appropriate shipping labels or bar code tags to ensure accurate identification.
• Unload incoming packaging materials and put them away in designated storage locations.
• Break bundles and repack materials according to customer orders and specifications.
• Ensure all products are stored in their proper stock locations according to the floor plan.
• Keep stock areas clean, organized, and free of hazards at all times.
• Use database software daily to check material availability and support order fulfillment.
• Conduct continuous stock audits on the shop floor to identify and resolve issues with finished goods inventory.
• Perform pre-use inspections of forklifts and overhead cranes to maintain safety and reliability.
• Use banding equipment to secure materials for storage and shipment.
• Collaborate effectively with team members while also working independently when required.
• Manage time and tasks efficiently to meet shipping deadlines and production schedules.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 1+ years of experience operating an overhead crane and counterbalance forklift.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience using an RF scanner in a shipping or inventory environment.
• Proven ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane, including performing inspections before use.
• Ability to use banding equipment to secure materials for shipping and storage.
• Ability to work well within a team and independently with limited supervision.
• Strong self-motivation and accountability for completing tasks accurately and on time.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Proficiency with computers and database software for checking material availability and updating records.
• Good mathematical skills for verifying counts, measurements, and inventory data.
• Experience in shipping and receiving operations.
• Experience with inventory control processes.
• Experience using RF scanners for tracking and locating materials.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• ERP system experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Experience working as a receiver handling incoming goods and documentation.
• Material handling experience in an industrial or warehouse setting.
• Strong attention to detail when tagging, labeling, and auditing inventory.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and other departments.

Why Work Here? You join a straightforward, hands-on warehouse environment where the team values reliability, practicality, and mutual support. The atmosphere is laid back and focused on getting the job done safely and efficiently, offering the opportunity to develop strong operational skills with cranes, forklifts, RF scanners, and inventory systems. This setting suits individuals who appreciate clear expectations, tangible results, and the satisfaction of keeping a busy operation running smoothly.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a busy, industrial warehouse with multiple mills running and significant material movement throughout the shift. The environment can be dirty and noisy, with active production equipment operating nearby. You work on the afternoon shift and spend most of your time on the shop floor using an overhead crane, counterbalance forklift, RF scanner, banding equipment, and computer-based database software. The team is laid back and practical, focusing on safety, efficiency, and keeping stock areas organized and hazard free. Work attire should be suitable for an industrial warehouse setting where you may handle heavy materials and be exposed to dust, noise, and moving equipment.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of WATERLOO, ON.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in WATERLOO,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:

Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA)

Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

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, employee assistance and discount programs.

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.

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.