Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Job Title: Shipping and Receiving AssociateJob Description

This role supports smooth production and on-time shipments by managing shipping and receiving activities, organizing inventory, and feeding the coating line with glass according to production schedules and paperwork specifications. The position requires careful coordination of materials, accurate documentation, and consistent attention to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Review production schedules to prioritize orders and determine required products for the coating line.
• Feed the coating line with glass in accordance with paperwork specifications and production requirements.
• Prepare and move racks to designated working areas as determined by the production schedule.
• Set up and organize box closing areas based on product type and specifications to ensure efficient packaging.
• Ensure all required paperwork is accurately completed and attached to racks and A-frames prior to staging for box closing and shipment.
• Observe and monitor production operations and equipment to maintain efficient production flow and identify potential issues.
• Follow and promote safety procedures at all times, including proper use of PPE and safe equipment handling.
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including staging, packaging, and organizing materials for outbound and inbound shipments.
• Support inventory control by handling materials, tracking product movement, and maintaining organized storage areas.
• Use ERP or related systems and basic computer software to input, review, and update shipping, receiving, and inventory information.
• Operate or assist with forklift operations as allowed by certification or training to move materials and racks safely.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments to complete tasks related to packaging, staging, and production support.
• Read, interpret, and apply standard and metric measurement units to ensure accurate handling and preparation of materials.
• Work independently to manage and prioritize workload while maintaining high attention to detail and organizational standards.
• Identify and resolve routine problems in production flow, material staging, or documentation, escalating issues when necessary.

Essential Skills

• Experience with inventory handling, shipping, and receiving processes.
• Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize workload in a production environment.
• Strong organizational skills with careful attention to detail in paperwork and material handling.
• Ability to read, write, and understand both standard and metric measurement units.
• Capability to operate and use hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments safely and accurately.
• Basic knowledge of computer software, including Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Commitment to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE, including steel toe work boots.
• Effective problem-solving skills to address routine issues in production and logistics.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background, physical, and drug screening process.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with forklift operation or forklift certification is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with ERP systems or similar logistics and inventory control software.
• Previous experience in packaging, logistics, or inventory control environments.
• Comfort working around production equipment and monitoring basic equipment performance.
• Ability to adapt to changing production schedules and priorities.

Why Work Here?

You join a team that values safety, reliability, and attention to detail, where your contribution directly supports efficient production and customer satisfaction. The environment encourages accountability, independent work, and continuous improvement, offering opportunities to build practical skills in logistics, inventory, and production support while working with supportive colleagues and clear processes.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production and warehouse setting that involves working around coating lines, racks, A-frames, and other material handling equipment. You will frequently move and stage glass and related materials, work in box closing areas, and support shipping and receiving operations. The position requires wearing appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, including steel toe work boots, and following established safety procedures. You will use hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, forklifts (if certified or trained), and computer systems such as ERP software and Windows-based applications like Word and Excel. Work hours follow production schedules, which may require flexibility to meet operational needs, and the environment is fast-paced, hands-on, and focused on maintaining efficient production flow and organized work areas.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Northfield, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.05 - $24.05/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 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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Northfield, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Northfield,MN.

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.