Job Title: Warehouse Operator
Job Description
The Warehouse Operator plays a key role in the smooth flow of materials within a fast-paced, climate-controlled manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for accurately receiving, inspecting, labeling, and recording incoming materials and shipments, maintaining precise inventory records in SAP, and collaborating closely with procurement, inventory, and production planning teams to support efficient operations and on-time production.
Responsibilities
Receive and sign for raw material deliveries in a timely and professional manner.
Check all deliveries against purchase orders and packing slips to ensure accuracy in quantity, quality, and pricing.
Inspect incoming materials to verify they meet required quality standards and specifications.
Receive materials in SAP and upload all related documents to Basecamp to maintain accurate and organized records.
Collaborate with procurement staff to list and track expected deliveries and resolve any issues with incoming shipments.
Receive shipments and complete all required paperwork upon receipt.
Unload packages from incoming trucks using appropriate material handling equipment.
Inspect shipment contents to ensure they are undamaged and suitable for use.
Verify packages against orders and invoices, confirming correct quantity, quality, and price.
Contact suppliers or shippers promptly when discrepancies or mistakes are identified.
Assume responsibility for arranging returns of unsatisfactory shipments or coordinating receipt of replacement materials.
Label deliveries clearly and allocate them to their designated storage locations within the warehouse.
Ensure invoices for satisfactory deliveries are properly signed and processed for payment.
Maintain accurate records of all received materials and assist in overall inventory control.
Perform cycle count inventory in accordance with the established monthly cycle count schedule.
Collaborate with the Inventory Specialist to investigate and resolve any inventory discrepancies.
Coordinate with Purchasing on immediate inventory needs and material availability.
Notify Production Planning of any inventory shortages that may affect production scheduling.
Notify the Inventory Specialist of any under-usage or over-usage of materials to support continuous improvement in inventory accuracy.
Essential Skills
Hands-on experience with SAP for receiving materials and managing inventory transactions.
Strong knowledge of inventory control, inventory management, and cycle counting processes.
Proficiency in shipping and receiving operations, including verification of orders and invoices.
Material handling skills, including safe unloading, movement, and storage of packages and raw materials.
Experience with forklift operation in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
Ability to maintain accurate records and perform data entry with attention to detail.
Familiarity with supply chain and logistics concepts within a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
Competence using Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Word, for documentation and communication.
Experience with freight handling and carrier coordination, including FedEx shipping.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse and manufacturing environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working in a manufacturing warehouse environment.
Knowledge of warehouse inventory processes and best practices.
Experience in logistics, supply chain, and shipping and receiving operations.
Comfort using computer systems and software for data entry and document management.
Strong communication skills to collaborate with procurement, inventory, and production planning teams.
Ability to identify and report inventory discrepancies and material usage variances.
Organizational skills to manage multiple deliveries, documents, and inventory tasks simultaneously.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a climate-controlled work environment that supports comfort and productivity throughout the year. The organization is expanding, creating opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Team members join a stable, forward-looking company that values accurate work, collaboration, and continuous improvement within its operations.
Work Environment
The role is based in a climate-controlled, fast-paced manufacturing facility with an active warehouse setting. Work involves regular interaction with incoming trucks, freight carriers, and material handling equipment such as forklifts. Employees use SAP, Microsoft Office, and related systems for inventory, logistics, and data entry tasks. The environment emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency while maintaining comfortable working conditions suitable for extended periods of warehouse and manufacturing activity.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Charleston, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Charleston, SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in North Charleston,SC.
About Aerotek
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.
