**Job Title: Shipping Specialist** **Job Description** We are looking for a meticulous Shipping Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with procurement staff to manage and verify incoming shipments, ensure accurate inventory control, and maintain records efficiently. **Responsibilities** + Receive shipments and sign paperwork upon receipt + Unload packages from incoming trucks + Inspect contents to ensure they are undamaged + Verify packages according to order and invoices (quantity, quality, price etc.) + Contact supplier or shipper if a mistake is identified + Assume responsibility for returning unsatisfactory shipments or receiving replacements + Label deliveries and allocate them to their designated place + Ensure invoices are signed and paid for satisfactory deliveries + Maintain accurate records and assist in inventory control + Receive and sign for raw material deliveries + Check deliveries against purchase orders and packing slips to ensure accuracy + Inspect materials to ensure quality conformance + Receive materials in SAP and upload documents to Basecamp + Cycle count inventory in accordance with the cycle count monthly schedule + Collaborate with the Inventory Specialist on any inventory discrepancies + Coordinate with Purchasing on immediate inventory needs + Notify Production Planning of any inventory shortages that may affect scheduling + Notify the Inventory Specialist of any under or over usages of materials **Essential Skills** + Experience in warehousing and shipping protocol, including common carrier and scheduling trucks (2-3 years) + Good communication and leadership skills + Proficient in basic Microsoft Word/Excel and Google Drive + Experience with SAP, inventory control, and cycle counts + Material handling, shipping & receiving, inventory management + Proficiency in picking, order picking, and warehouse operations + Knowledge in logistics, supply chain, freight, and data entry **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with FedEx shipping/Label making + Forklift operation skills + Manufacturing experience **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a great work environment with low permanent turnover (less than 2%). Join a growing company that values its employees and offers opportunities for career advancement. **Work Environment** The role is based in Leeds. The work environment includes working with technologies such as SAP, Microsoft Office, and Google Drive. The facility requires handling of inventory and shipments, ensuring accurate record-keeping and collaborating with various departments to meet inventory needs. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Charleston, South Carolina. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00 • 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 North Charleston,SC. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 17, 2024. **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.