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Job Title: Shipper and Receiver Job Description This role focuses on safely operating a heavy sit-down forklift to move long dimensional pipe for shipping and using a press machine to produce metal sheets for the receiving department. You ensure materials move efficiently through the facility while maintaining accuracy in shipping and receiving activities. Responsibilities + Operate a heavy sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload long dimensional pipe in preparation for shipping. + Use a press machine to produce sheets of metal according to specifications for the receiving department. + Handle materials carefully to prevent damage while loading, unloading, and transporting products within the facility. + Stage, organize, and prepare materials for shipment in an efficient and orderly manner. + Support receiving activities by moving finished metal sheets and other materials to designated areas. + Follow established safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines at all times. + Inspect forklift and press machine regularly and report any maintenance or safety concerns. + Collaborate with team members to coordinate shipping and receiving priorities and workflow. Essential Skills + Proven experience operating a heavy sit-down forklift in an industrial or warehouse environment. (moving around large pipe or material) + Hands-on machine operating experience, specifically with a press machine. + Experience in shipping and receiving, including handling, staging, and moving materials. + Ability to safely move and handle long dimensional pipe and metal sheets. + Strong attention to safety procedures and equipment operation guidelines. + Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial setting. + Familiarity with basic material handling best practices. + Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team. + Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe and organized work area. Why Work Here? You join a team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork in a hands-on environment. The role offers the opportunity to work with heavy equipment, build practical skills, and contribute directly to efficient shipping and receiving operations. You work in a setting that recognizes the importance of dependable material handling and supports you with clear processes and collaborative colleagues. Work Environment This position is based in an industrial or warehouse environment where you regularly operate a heavy sit-down forklift and a press machine. You work around long dimensional pipe, metal sheets, and other materials that require careful handling. The role involves physical activity, including standing, operating machinery, and moving materials throughout the shift. You follow strict safety procedures and equipment guidelines to maintain a secure and efficient workspace. Work hours typically follow standard warehouse or manufacturing shifts, with potential variations based on operational needs. Attire is practical and safety-focused, including appropriate workwear and any required protective equipment as specified by site safety rules. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026. 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.