Job Title: Warehouse Worker
Job Description
The role of a Warehouse Worker involves comparing identifying information and counts, weighing or measuring items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records. You will determine the method of shipment when necessary and affix shipping labels on packed cartons or stencil identifying shipping information on cartons. You will assemble wooden or cardboard containers or select preassembled containers, insert items into containers, screw covers on wooden crates, and bind containers with strapping. Additionally, you will attach identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers, post weights, shipping charges, and affix postage. You will unpack and examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items, record shortages, and correspond with shippers to rectify damages and shortages. You will route items to departments and examine outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications. Maintaining inventory of shipping materials and supplies is essential, as is operating equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, binding equipment, and Miter/Chop Saws. You will use basic hand tools, keep records of materials sent, read shipping orders to determine quantity and @type of transportation needed, and contact carrier representatives to make arrangements and issue instructions for loading products. Staying current on all ZPG Procedures for packaging is vital, and other duties may be assigned.
Responsibilities
Verify incoming and outgoing shipment information against records.
Determine method of shipment and affix shipping labels.
Assemble and prepare containers for shipping.
Attach identifying information and shipping instructions to containers.
Post weights, shipping charges, and affix postage.
Examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items, and record shortages.
Route items to departments.
Examine outgoing shipments to ensure specifications are met.
Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, binding equipment, and Miter/Chop Saws.
Utilize basic hand tools.
Maintain records of materials sent.
Read shipping orders to determine transportation needs.
Arrange and instruct carrier representatives for loading products.
Stay updated on ZPG Procedures for packaging.
Essential Skills
Forklift experience preferred.
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
Ability to read and interpret documents.
Ability to follow procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
Willingness to work as a team member.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience of one year or more in a warehouse/material handling environment is preferred.
Previous experience beyond Amazon is ideal.
Why Work Here?
Join a rapidly growing business that is adding new lines and creating hundreds of new jobs and leadership opportunities. We build wind turbines and parts for automotive, aerospace, and many other industries. We promote from within, offering significant opportunities for career growth.
Work Environment
You will work in a very clean, climate-controlled environment. Be prepared for the strong smell of resin. The dress code includes jeans, plain long sleeve t-shirts (recommended), and closed-toed shoes (steel-toed boots are required). Candidates will be on their feet for extended periods, so comfortable shoes are important. All shifts are 12-hour shifts, with two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute lunch break. The swing schedule repeats every two weeks, with week 1 involving work on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and week 2 involving work on Wednesday and Thursday. Candidates will be assigned to either C or D shift, working from 5:45 pm to 6:00 am.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Peters, Missouri.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.97 - $20.39/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 Saint Peters,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.
