High Reach Operator / Receiving And Shipping Clerk | Pay - 18$
AerotekJob Title: High Reach Operator / Receiving and Shipping ClerkJob Description
This role combines high reach forklift operation with receiving and shipping responsibilities in a fast-paced distribution warehouse. You will handle incoming and outgoing shipments, verify documentation and product quality, and maintain accurate inventory records while working both independently and as part of a team in
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a cold-storage environment that is colder in summer and warmer in winter.
Responsibilities
• Operate high reach forklifts and related material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Direct delivery drivers to the correct unloading stations and ensure smooth traffic flow in the dock area.
• Receive and sign for deliveries, verifying shipment contents against orders, invoices, manifests, and other documents.
• Check deliveries for correctness, recording and reporting any overages, shortages, and discrepancies.
• Inspect the condition and quality of delivered items and identify damaged or nonconforming product.
• Record and reject damaged items in accordance with established procedures and process returns of damaged items.
• Complete daily receiving entries in the computer system to maintain accurate and timely records.
• Store stock in an orderly manner in appropriate locations, assuring proper storage conditions.
• Organize stock and maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and reconciliations.
• Use scan guns and related technology to track, pick, and move inventory within the warehouse.
• Build and wrap pallets securely to prepare products for storage or shipment.
• Assist in general warehouse operations when needed, including shipping, picking, and material handling.
• Comply with standard safety and operating procedures at all times, including equipment and facility guidelines.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and adhere to assigned work schedules, including busy-season demands.
• Work both independently and collaboratively with team members to meet productivity and accuracy goals.
Essential Skills
• Proven high reach forklift or reach truck operating experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Ability to safely lift up to 75 pounds and perform frequent material handling, including team lifts when appropriate.
• Experience using scan guns and warehouse management or inventory systems for receiving and inventory control.
• Demonstrated ability to perform cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Comfort working in a cold environment that is colder in summer and warmer in winter.
• Ability to build and organize pallets securely for storage and shipping.
• Strong attention to detail when verifying shipments against orders, invoices, and manifests.
• Capability to identify, record, and process damaged items and returns in line with company procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a high level of pressure and frequent changes.
• Capacity to work both as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable attendance and adherence to set work schedules, including extended hours during busy season.
• Basic computer skills to complete daily receiving entries and use warehouse systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Previous experience in distribution warehousing is helpful and strongly preferred.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new processes, systems, and workflow changes.
• Strong organizational skills to store stock in an orderly manner and maintain a clean, efficient work area.
• Good communication skills to work with drivers, coworkers, and supervisors regarding deliveries and inventory.
• Understanding of standard safety and operating procedures in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to manage stress and maintain accuracy and focus under time pressure.
• Willingness to assist in other warehouse departments and tasks as business needs require.
Why Work Here?
You join a collaborative team that values reliability, gr