Shipping And Receiving Specialist

Warehouse Technician

The Warehouse Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of the warehouse by managing receiving, shipping, inventory control, and material handling activities. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring proper storage, and handling materials safely while complying with company policies and safety standards.

Pay Rate : $23-26

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of receiving activities to support the flow of incoming materials and supplies, including physical and electronic receipt of materials from production, interbranch warehouses, vendors, and customers.
• Accurately record receipts in the business system to facilitate subsequent operations.
• Prepare and package customer shipments for ground, air, and ocean transportation in accordance with shipping regulations, ensuring compliance with documentation, labeling, and packaging requirements.
• Load and unload trucks and containers for both incoming materials and outgoing customer shipments, ensuring safe and damage-free handling.
• Perform inventory control functions such as cycle counting, material transfers, stock rotation, and production staging, addressing inventory discrepancies promptly.
• Pick and prepare interbranch shipments to support field warehouses and ensure timely customer deliveries.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other motorized vehicles safely and efficiently to prevent product and equipment damage.
• Properly label, mark, and store products according to specified requirements, ensuring accurate segregation and preservation when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace by adhering to general housekeeping standards and handling waste appropriately.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here

We offer opportunities for career progression based on qualifications, experience, and skill proficiency. Successful candidates may be hired at different levels, including Warehouse Technician I, II, or Sr. Warehouse Technician, with responsibilities and expectations aligning with the corresponding level.

Work Environment

The work environment is a fast-paced warehouse setting with exposure to varying temperature conditions, including cold storage or unheated areas. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to ensure safety. The role involves regular standing, walking, and lifting heavy items, with frequent bending, reaching, and carrying of materials. Shift work, including nights, weekends, and overtime, may be required based on production needs, with shifts running from 7 am to 3 : 30 pm and 3 : 30 pm to 11 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Kingstown, RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 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 meet 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.