Shipping Clerk

Aerotek

Piscataway, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation Industry, Business Solutions, Candidate Screening, Cargo/Freight, Construction, Consulting, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities and Maintenance, Forklift, Hospital, Inventory Management, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Record Keeping, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Time Management, Truckload Freight, Warehousing, Waste Disposal

LOCATION

Piscataway, NJ

POSTED

1 day ago

Job Title: Shipping and Warehouse Associate

Job Description

This role focuses on safely and efficiently moving, tracking, and preparing materials within a warehouse environment. You will handle shipping and receiving activities, operate warehouse equipment, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure all materials are properly labeled, sorted, and prepared for distribution.

Responsibilities

+ Move materials throughout the warehouse in a safe, efficient, and organized manner.

+ Track materials within the warehouse by tagging items, maintaining inventory records, and documenting weights and dimensions accurately.

+ Complete all required paperwork and documentation with a high level of accuracy.

+ Sort and segregate all distributions accurately to ensure correct routing and processing.

+ Operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, while following all safety procedures and protocols.

+ Load and unload freight from trucks, vans, and other transportation vehicles, ensuring paperwork matches what is loaded or unloaded.

+ Perform quality checks on products during loading and unloading to identify and report any potential damage.

+ Document and update disposal data to ensure all use of dumpsters and waste processes are properly captured.

+ Pick and pack materials and freight in a timely, accurate, and orderly manner.

+ Support general warehouse tasks such as labeling, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Essential Skills

+ Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts.

+ Experience with general labor and material handling in a warehouse environment.

+ Proficiency using RF scanners for tracking and inventory purposes.

+ Hands-on experience with order picking, shipping and receiving, and warehouse packing.

+ Ability to perform labeling, picking, packing, and warehouse inventory tasks accurately.

+ Strong attention to detail when completing paperwork and documenting materials.

+ Commitment to following safety procedures and protocols while operating equipment and handling materials.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Previous experience in a shipping, receiving, or logistics-focused warehouse role.

+ Familiarity with quality checking freight for damage during loading and unloading.

+ Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

+ Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.

+ Comfort working with disposal and waste documentation processes.

Why Work Here?

You will join a company that offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear opportunities for growth. Employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including PPO, HMO, and HSA. The benefits package includes company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts for medical, dental, vision, and dependent care. A robust 401(k) retirement savings plan is available, offering both ROTH and traditional options. You will benefit from an Employee Assistance Program, attractive vacation and holiday pay, and a culture that recognizes and rewards top performers with growth opportunities.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse environment that involves frequent movement of materials, use of RF scanners, and operation of equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. You will regularly perform tasks such as picking, packing, labeling, and organizing inventory, as well as loading and unloading trucks and other vehicles. The work involves physical activity and requires adherence to safety protocols and procedures at all times. You can expect a fast-paced setting where accuracy, organization, and safe equipment operation are essential.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Piscataway,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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.

About the Company

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.

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.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1983

WEBSITE

https://www.aerotek.com/

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