Job Description
Job DescriptionShipping and Receiving Clerk - El Cajon - 2nd Shift - $20/hr-$22/hrJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated Shipping and Receiving Specialist to join our team on an open-ended contract. This role primarily involves managing the shipping and receiving department and may transition into a driving position in the future. You will be responsible for using computers for creating shipping labels and tracking parts, as well as operating forklifts.
Responsibilities
- Unload materials, parts, supplies, tools, and equipment from carriers and company vehicles, and route them to proper destinations within the plant.
- Segregate discrepant items or shipments and process them according to standard procedure.
- Identify materials, parts, tools, and items by marking, tagging, and/or coding them.
- Operate forklifts and company trucks up to 1 ½ tons, and make pickups and deliveries in local and LA areas.
- Count, package, and protect parts and tooling for shipment, and construct pallets and crates for shipment.
- Ensure safe loading and unloading of equipment/parts, balance and secure loads, and ensure they are securely stretch-wrapped and/or strapped to prevent damage or loss.
- Perform routine checks on lift trucks and company vehicle tires, brakes, lights, gas, water, oil level, and cleanliness, and notify supervisor of any repairs or maintenance needed.
- Handle necessary paperwork, verify pickup and delivery orders by checking descriptions, part/tool numbers, and quantities.
- Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
Essential Skills
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment of shipping and receiving.
- Ability to operate forklifts and company vehicles safely.
- Valid California Driver’s License with an acceptable motor vehicle record.
- Ability to maintain computer logs and records.
- Proficiency in reading and writing English at a level required to fulfill essential job functions.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with shipping and receiving processes.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and follow instructions from the Shop Supervisor.
- Ability to count accurately.
Why Work Here?
Become a valued part of a dynamic team, where you have the opportunity to grow into a driving role. We prioritize safety and efficiency, offering a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized.
Work Environment
The work environment is a hot and loud manufacturing setting located in El Cajon.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of El Cajon, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 El Cajon,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 23, 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.
Company DescriptionWe 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 in solving 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.
Company Description
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 in solving 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.