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Shipping And Receiving Clerk

Aerotek, Eden Prairie, MN, United States


Job Title

1st Shift Shipping and Receiving Clerk $21/hr

Job Summary

The Shipping and Receiving Specialist supports daily warehouse and manufacturing operations by preparing outbound shipments, receiving and organizing inbound inventory, and supplying materials to production. This role requires hands‑on warehouse experience, accuracy in documentation, and comfort using computers, ERP systems, and shipping software in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, package, and ship finished products and pallets according to work orders and shipping requirements

Receive incoming materials, verify quantities, and store inventory in designated warehouse locations

Transport materials from warehouse storage to machine operators to support production flow

Safely move materials using pallet jacks and, where required, forklifts

Perform routine inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory records

Package products by layer packing or weighing shipments as required

Complete all required shipping, receiving, and work‑order documentation accurately and on time

Process shipments using ERP systems and shipping software, including LTL and UPS/WorldShip

Utilize RF scanners for picking, inventory tracking, and material handling

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment

Follow all warehouse safety protocols and operational procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of shipping and/or receiving experience

At least 1 year of experience using ERP systems and UPS or WorldShip for shipping

Comfortable with daily computer use, including data entry and documentation

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel for tracking and reporting

Order picking experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment

Inventory management experience including counting and documentation

Warehouse packing experience for outbound shipments

Material handling experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting

Ability to safely operate pallet jacks; forklift experience where required

Experience using RF scanners for inventory and material tracking

Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in EDEN PRAIRIE,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 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 – 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.