Shipping And Receiving Associate

Aerotek; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Cary, NC is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate to manage daily inbound and outbound shipments, maintain inventory records, and support safety and compliance initiatives. This contract-to-hire role focuses on accurate processing, documentation, and coordination with carriers and internal teams.

You will operate shipping equipment safely, stand/walk for extended periods, and contribute to projects across operations and administration.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to safely operate shipping equipment.
• Experience in production.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequent lifting of packages up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and material handling.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming shipments.
• Prepare and package outgoing customer materials and laboratory supplies.
• Maintain shipping documentation and inventory records.
• Coordinate shipments with internal departments and shipping carriers.
• Promote a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support operational and administrative projects as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficient computer skills

Operate shipping equipment

Job description

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Associate

Job Description

The Shipping and Receiving Associate is integral to the daily shipping and receiving operations while also contributing to general company initiatives. This role involves accurately processing incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining inventory records, supporting workplace safety efforts, and ensuring compliance with company policies.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming shipments.

• Prepare and package outgoing customer materials and laboratory supplies.

• Maintain shipping documentation and inventory records.

• Coordinate shipments with internal departments and shipping carriers.

• Promote a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Support operational and administrative projects as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Attention to detail.

• Proficient computer skills.

• Ability to safely operate shipping equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in production.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

• Frequent lifting of packages up to 50 pounds.

• Frequent bending, reaching, and material handling.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values safety, organization, and compliance, offering an environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. Be part of a team that supports operational and administrative projects, enhancing your skills and career growth.

Work Environment

Work in a structured environment with hours from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, focusing on shipping and receiving operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cary, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 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:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cary,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 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.