Material Handler / Shipping

Job Title: Shipping Coordinator / Material Handler
Location: Florham Park
Shift: First Shift
Pay: $21 hour
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The Shipping Coordinator/Material Handler plays a key role in supporting operations by accurately sorting, tagging, and moving materials in a heavy industrial environment. This position requires consistent attention to detail, strong basic math and measuring skills, and the physical ability to handle and lift heavy materials while maintaining a safe and organized work area.
Responsibilities

• Responsible for shipping out materials and tracking orders.
• Gather material that needs to be sorted and transport it safely to the melt shop.
• Maintain clear segregation of red-tagged and yellow-tagged material within the melt shop to ensure proper handling and processing.
• Properly tag all material that has been sorted, following established procedures and identification standards.
• Ensure any material that has not been checked receives a red tag before it enters the melt shop.
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness of the scrap area, keeping walkways and workspaces clear and organized.
• Use basic math and measuring skills to verify quantities, sizes, and specifications of materials as needed.
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures appropriate for a heavy industrial environment, including proper handling and lifting techniques.

Essential Skills

• Ability to work in a heavy industrial environment.
• Comfortable with heavy lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Good measuring and basic mathematical skills.
• General labor experience in roles such as material handler or construction worker.
• Ability to read and understand basic English instructions and safety information.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid drivers license.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florham Park, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Florham Park,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 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.

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