Job Location : Richmond,VA, USA
Job Title: Shipping/Receiving AssociateJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Shipping/Receiving specialist. This role is integral to our operations, ensuring accurate and efficient handling of shipping and receiving tasks.ResponsibilitiesPick, pack, and ship finished goods from the warehouse.Contact freight companies to schedule pickups through phone or digital portals.Receive, sort, label packages, and put them away in the warehouse.Consolidate inventory within the warehouse.Perform spot and cycle counts of warehouse inventory.Execute quality checks and inspections as needed.Maintain clean organization of goods, paperwork, and work area.Continuously build job knowledge through execution of Standard Operating Procedures.Participate in team performance and improvement meetings.Essential SkillsExperience in both shipping and receiving functions, with a greater emphasis on receiving.Proficiency in using ERP systems to check in shipments and track inventory.Attention to detail to manage paperwork with fine print.Ability to perform inventory counts and troubleshoot problems.Willingness to investigate inventory discrepancies thoroughly.Ability to operate a stand-up forklift (training available for those with sit-down experience).Proficiency with computer systems, including ERP and Excel Tools.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Forklift certification (will be provided if not already certified).Strong problem-solving skills.Ability to operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts.Why Work Here?Join a team with a great culture and a strong sense of camaraderie. You'll work in a clean, climate-controlled environment and be part of a team where 80% of the members have over 20 years of tenure. Enjoy the convenience of an onsite restaurant serving breakfast and lunch, and benefit from opportunities for continuous learning and growth.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 – 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.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.