Outdoor Shipping & Receiving Specialist | Forklift Expert

Aerotek; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Specialist for Meridian, ID. The role involves safely loading/unloading decking products with large forklifts, verifying shipments, and maintaining inventory through a warehouse management system. Expect frequent heavy lifting and outdoor work in all weather.

The position supports dock weights, has a strong safety focus, and requires accurate documentation and teamwork in a non-climate-controlled yard environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping/receiving in a warehouse/yard.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts up to 12,000 lbs.
• Experience with inventory control processes.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly.
• Proficiency with supply chain systems to track movements.
• Experience using pallet jacks and other handling equipment.
• Willingness to work outdoors in heat/cold and variable weather.
• Strong safety focus and adherence to procedures.
• Ability to identify decking products after training.

Responsibilities

• Operate large-capacity forklifts (8,000–12,000 lbs) to load/unload and stage decking products.
• Verify incoming/outgoing materials against documentation for shipment accuracy.
• Assist with truck weigh-ins/outs for accurate records.
• Maintain accurate inventory and support warehouse/yard controls.
• Use SCMS/WMS to track product movement and update status.
• Identify decking products to ensure proper handling and shipping.
• Keep work areas organized, safe, and efficient.
• Perform loading, order pulling, palletizing, and other warehouse tasks.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment as needed.
• Lift 50–75 lbs frequently with proper technique.
• Work outdoors in varying weather; adjust practices for safety.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping/receiving

Inventory control

Heavy lifting 50-75 lbs

Safety procedures

SCMS & inventory systems

Pallet jacks

Outdoor/wild weather work

Decking product identification

Tools

Pallet jacks

WMS software

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Specialist for Meridian, ID. The role involves safely loading/unloading decking products with large forklifts, verifying shipments, and maintaining inventory through a warehouse management system. Expect frequent heavy lifting and outdoor work in all weather.

The position supports dock weights, has a strong safety focus, and requires accurate documentation and teamwork in a non-climate-controlled yard environment.