Job Title: Lead Shipping and Receiving

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Lead Shipping and Receiving professional with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will excel in fast-paced conditions, have expertise in warehouse organization, safety, and best practices, and possess excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Strong and effective leadership abilities are crucial, as is the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand and walk for prolonged periods, and operate a forklift and pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise, receive and unload trucks, load trucks, clean up work area, wrap and ship via UPS and LTL daily

• Pick up material from vendors

• Receive incoming freight

• Keep a clean and organized warehouse

• Stock material on shelves

• Pick orders and process returns from customers and to vendors

• Operate a Microsoft-based computer system

• Utilize an RF gun to pull orders, set up racks, and unload shipments

• Organize the warehouse and set up new areas for customers

• Handle materials of all shapes, sizes, and weights of electrical supplies

• Spend part of the day building racks, setting up the warehouse, material handling, and performing shipping/receiving duties

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a supervisory role in a warehouse environment

• Expertise in warehouse organization, safety, and best practices

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills

• Ability to motivate through strong and effective leadership

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand and walk for prolonged periods

• Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• One year of warehouse experience

• Strong reliability and attendance verified by references

• Flexibility in first shift hours

• Ability to switch between shipping/receiving, material handling, and cleaning/organizing parts

• Experience with RF scanners, order picking, warehouse inventory, packaging, pallet jack operation, data entry, packing, and general labor

• Ability to assemble racks and use basic hand tools

Why Work Here?

Our company values internal growth, as evidenced by our current warehouse manager who started as a shipping clerk. We offer good benefits and profit sharing upon conversion. We believe in developing our employees and providing opportunities for advancement.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a warehouse setting and outdoor conditions, which can sometimes be extremely hot or cold. The daily dress code is jeans and a t-shirt. The company is a supplier of electrical equipment and tools, and communication is straightforward. Managers expect timely and accurate completion of tasks and will address any issues immediately.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Francisco, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/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 San Francisco,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

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.