Shipping And Receiving Clerk

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Clerk Job Description

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk coordinates inbound and outbound shipments, maintains accurate inventory records, and supports both warehouse and production operations. This role requires strong attention to detail, reliable material handling skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment that designs and manufactures power distribution and automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound shipments, verify quantities and materials against packing slips or purchase orders, and accurately record received items in inventory systems.

• Prepare outbound shipments by picking, packing, and packaging orders according to specifications, ensuring correct items, quantities, and labeling.

• Perform kitting activities by assembling components and materials into designated kits for production and customer orders.

• Load and unload trucks and other delivery vehicles safely using pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.

• Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts, reconciliations, and timely updates to warehouse inventory records.

• Organize and stage materials for production and warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and on-time order fulfillment.

• Use inventory management systems, ERP software, barcode scanners, and basic data entry to track, update, and report inventory and shipment status.

• Coordinate logistics activities such as order selection, picking, and shipping to meet customer delivery requirements and internal schedules.

• Communicate professionally with internal teams and external partners to resolve shipping, receiving, and inventory issues and provide responsive customer service.

• Follow established warehouse procedures and safety guidelines while handling materials, operating equipment, and moving products throughout the facility.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or inventory control.

• Hands-on experience with shipping and receiving processes, including picking, packing, kitting, and order selection.

• Ability to operate or willingness to learn forklift operation and use pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely.

• Experience with inventory management systems, ERP software, or barcode scanning equipment is preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory and shipment records.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work comfortably in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and accurate data entry.

• Knowledge of warehouse inventory practices, cycle counts, and inventory control procedures.

• Ability to perform loading and unloading tasks safely and efficiently.

• Effective communication and customer service skills when working with internal teams and external contacts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with logistics processes related to shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment.

• Experience with packaging standards and best practices to protect products during transit.

• Comfort working with material handling tools and equipment in a production and warehouse setting.

• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple orders, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong problem-solving skills to address discrepancies in shipments or inventory counts.

• Willingness to learn new systems, equipment, and procedures as operations evolve.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing organization that values reliability, accuracy, and continuous improvement in its warehouse and production operations. You will work in a supportive environment that encourages learning new systems and equipment, offers opportunities to build your expertise in logistics and inventory control, and recognizes the importance of your role in delivering high-quality solutions to customers. The culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and clear communication, providing a stable setting where you can develop your skills and contribute to efficient, well-organized operations.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse and manufacturing environment focused on power distribution and automation solutions. You will work around inventory storage areas, production lines, and shipping docks, frequently handling materials and operating equipment such as pallet jacks and, potentially, forklifts. The work involves regular lifting of up to 50 lbs, loading and unloading trucks, and moving materials throughout the facility. You will use inventory management systems, ERP software, barcode scanning equipment, and Microsoft Office for tracking and data entry. The environment is active and fast-paced, with an emphasis on safety procedures, accurate documentation, and efficient material flow.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newnan, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newnan, GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newnan,GA.

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.