Shipping And Receiving Clerk
Aerotek - Putnam, CT
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Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Clerk Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process, ensuring that materials are handled efficiently and safely. This position requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, material picking, forklift operationu2014both stand-up and sit-downu2014and packaging boxes. Responsibilities + Efficiently handle materials within the warehouse. + Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely. + Execute shipping and receiving tasks effectively. + Perform cycle counting and inventory management. + Utilize RF scanners for material tracking. + Engage in general production and packing duties. + Maintain detailed and organized records of shipments and receipts. + Collaborate with team members to achieve operational goals. Essential Skills + At least 6 months of warehouse experience within a manufacturing environment. + Previous experience in shipping and receiving. + Proficiency in material handling techniques, including heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds). + Strong mechanical knowledge related to warehouse equipment operation. + Ability to operate heavy equipment safely, including forklifts and pallet jacks. + Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes. + Experience with warehouse management systems is advantageous. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. + Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated. Why Work Here? Join a small company with significant growth potential. Benefit from investments from a new Plant Manager and work in a relatively nice environment with new CNC machinery. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, dental insurance, an employee assistance program, flexible spending account, health insurance, health savings account, paid time off, and vision insurance. Work Environment Work in an industrial manufacturing environment that is not too loud and equipped with newer machines. The role is in-person, requiring physical presence in the facility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Putnam, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.35 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:u2022 Medical, dental & visionu2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospitalu2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableu2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)u2022 Short and long-term disabilityu2022 Health Spending Account (HSA)u2022 Transportation benefitsu2022 Employee Assistance Programu2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Putnam,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.
Created: 2026-03-02