Shipping / Receiving Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Military Defense Manufacturing Company Urgently Hiring Shipping/Receiving Associate to Start ASAP in Byram, NJ

Career opportunity for Industry Leading Military Manufacturing Company

Shift: 7am-5:30pm (Monday-Thursday)

Location: Byram, NJ

Pay: $21/hour ; Overtime: $31.50/hour

Job Description

The Shipping / Receiving Associate is responsible for ensuring the accurate packing, labeling, and scheduling of shipments according to specifications. The role involves handling incoming materials, maintaining organization of parts and packaging materials, and performing inventory counts and reconciliations. The associate will also ensure compliance with DOT, IATA, and customer requirements while supporting additional shipping, packaging, and material handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders for shipment by packing and labeling parts per specifications.
• Schedule shipments and generate shipping documents per DOT, IATA, and customer requirements.
• Receive incoming materials and distribute parts to production areas.
• Maintain organization of parts and packaging materials.
• Perform inventory counts and reconciliation as needed.
• Alert purchasing when supplies require replenishment.
• Enter shipping and receiving data into internal business systems.
• Follow ISO 9001 policies and internal procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of processed information.
• Support additional shipping, packaging, and material handling tasks as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Experience in shipping, receiving, logistics, or warehouse operations.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, squat, and lift throughout shift.
• Ability to work extended schedules and overtime when required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency in handling shipping and receiving systems.
• Experience in aerospace or logistics is a plus.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Netcong, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Netcong,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.