Receiving Clerk

Job Title: Receiving Clerk / Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Job Description

This role supports warehouse operations by safely receiving incoming products at the dock doors, operating a sit-down forklift, and accurately putting away materials throughout the facility. The position requires consistent physical activity, attention to detail, and basic computer proficiency in a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming products at the dock doors and verify counts and documentation for accuracy.

• Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently to unload, move, and store materials.

• Consistently walk throughout the warehouse to put away materials in designated locations.

• Handle shipping and receiving tasks, including organizing, labeling, and staging materials as needed.

• Lift and move items weighing in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis.

• Stand for long periods of time while performing receiving and warehouse duties.

• Use basic computer systems to record receipts, track inventory, and update warehouse data.

• Apply counting, reading, and writing skills to complete paperwork and maintain accurate records.

• Follow warehouse procedures and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure timely and accurate material flow.

Essential Skills

• Experience working as a receiving clerk or in a shipping and receiving role.

• Proficiency operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to lift in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis.

• Comfort standing for long periods of time during the shift.

• Ability to count, read, and write accurately to complete documentation and inventory tasks.

• Basic computer skills for data entry and system updates.

• Experience with shipping and receiving processes.

• Ability to walk consistently throughout a warehouse for material put-away.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with SAP is a strong plus.

• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) is a strong plus.

• Experience in shipping, receiving, and forklift operations.

• Willingness to work a schedule starting at 5:30 pm.

• Interest in growing within a large warehouse and manufacturing operation.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy strong growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding operation, supported by comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with a 3% match. The organization is known for truly taking care of its people, offering ride share options, biweekly pay upon permanent hire, and a welcoming culture with amenities such as a break room, recreation center, and quarterly cookouts.

Work Environment

This position is based at the Raines Road warehouse location in an extremely clean manufacturing site. The facility is temperature-controlled and designed for comfort and safety. The warehouse has significant growth potential, with plans to expand into a 3 million square foot campus. The role involves a schedule starting at 5:30 pm, regular walking throughout the warehouse, and frequent lifting of heavy materials. Employees have access to a break room and recreation center, and work within a well-organized, modern warehouse environment that supports sit-down forklift operations and structured shipping and receiving processes. No additional certifications are required for this role.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/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 Memphis,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.