Weekend Shipping And Receiving Clerk 19/hr

Job Title: Weekend Shipping and Receiving Associate

Job Description

This role focuses on accurately picking, packing, and shipping customer orders in a high-volume distribution environment using automated technologies. You ensure inventory accuracy, perform quality checks, and support efficient warehouse operations while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick customer orders using automated technologies such as voice picking systems, robotic tools, conveyor systems, and handheld RF scanners across large facility areas.
• Assemble boxes and packaging materials, place merchandise into appropriate cartons, and ensure orders are filled correctly and securely.
• Label packages and perform final quality checks on all outbound orders, including any brand-specific gift packaging services.
• Verify received and outbound merchandise against manifests and tickets, confirming quantities and item details.
• Tally shipments and record any overages, shortages, or discrepancies in inventory and shipments.
• Place received merchandise into designated pick locations and confirm inventory accuracy using handheld RF scanners.
• Print and apply put-away, picking, and shipping labels using RF scanners and related systems.
• Perform general housekeeping duties, including disposing of boxes, packing materials, and pallets to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines when working around conveyor systems, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate clearly to support smooth warehouse operations and meet productivity goals.

Essential Skills

• Experience or strong aptitude for order picking, warehouse inventory, and warehouse packing tasks.
• Ability to work effectively in a large distribution or fulfillment center environment.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy when handling, picking, packing, or verifying inventory.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work productively within a team.
• Basic computer skills and comfort working with inventory and logistics systems.
• Ability to perform shipping and receiving tasks, including picking, packing, and order selection.
• Familiarity with or ability to learn ERP systems and data entry for inventory and logistics processes.
• Experience or comfort using RF scanners for picking, put-away, and shipping label printing.
• Ability to use material handling tools such as pallet jacks.
• Physical capability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level friendly role; no prior distribution or warehouse experience required.
• Experience or comfort working with handheld RF scanners, computers, or automated warehouse systems preferred.
• Exposure to or experience with logistics processes, shipping carriers such as FedEx, and packaging standards is an advantage.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work efficiently during peak seasonal periods.

Why Work Here?

You join a distribution team that values reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail. The role offers clear processes, training on modern warehouse technologies, and opportunities to build hands-on experience in logistics and inventory operations. Multiple shifts and shift differentials provide flexibility and the potential to increase earnings, especially during peak seasons. You work in an environment that emphasizes safety, collaboration, and continuous operational improvement.

Work Environment

This position is based in a large distribution center with exposure to varying temperatures, including hot and cold changes, as well as concrete floors, dust, odors, and standard mechanical, electrical, or chemical hazards typical of a warehouse setting. You regularly work with automated technologies such as conveyor systems, voice picking tools, handheld RF scanners, ERP systems, and material handling equipment like pallet jacks. The role requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting. Available schedules include 1st shift TuesdayFriday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 2nd shift MondayThursday from 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., Weekend Days SaturdayMonday from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Weekend Nights FridaySunday from 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. During the Thanksgiving to Christmas peak season, the schedule may increase to six days per week with up to 60 hours per week. A shift differential applies to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th shifts, enhancing hourly pay for those schedules. Clothing should be practical and suitable for a warehouse environment, allowing safe movement and use of equipment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Romeoville, IL.

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $21.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Romeoville, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Romeoville,IL.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.