• Gate Clerk

    Aston Carter (Baltimore, MD)


    Job Title: ClerkJob Description

     

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Clerk to join our team temporarily as we manage increased business demands. This role involves interacting with truck drivers, managing cargo pickups, and ensuring smooth terminal operations.

    Responsibilities

    + Interact with truck drivers picking up cargo to accurately verify required pickup information and provide terminal information, including loading paperwork and cargo location.

    + Operate truck scale software as needed based on the type of cargo being picked up.

    + Navigate and operate the Terminal Operating System for truck check-in/check-out and other related tasks.

    + Monitor an email account for customer orders and internal correspondence regarding changes to the daily truck schedule.

    + Work independently in the absence of supervision and provide optimal customer service at all times.

    + Work additional weekday hours and weekends as required.

    + Work extended hours during inclement weather conditions.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in data entry

    + Strong attention to detail

    + Excellent customer service skills

    + Proficiency with computer systems

    Work Environment

    The position is based at the corporate office, primarily in a trailer setting. Standard working hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the possibility of overtime until 6:00 PM. This is a 4 to 6 month temporary assignment with potential for a permanent position.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Baltimore, Maryland.

    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 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 Baltimore,MD.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.