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Shipping Associate (Heavy)

**Location:** Staunton, VA

**Job Type:** Contract-to-Hire

Position Overview

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking **Shipping Associate (Heavy)** to join our logistics team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for safely moving and handling large consumer electronics—including appliances and TVs—throughout the facility using powered equipment. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that ensures products reach customers in perfect condition.

Key Responsibilities

+ Operate powered equipment to move merchandise safely and efficiently.

+ Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks.

+ Stock merchandise in designated warehouse locations.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.

+ Accurately complete required shipping and receiving paperwork.

+ Contribute to a positive customer experience by ensuring timely and damage-free deliveries.

Qualifications

+ No prior experience required—training will be provided.

+ Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods.

+ Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.

+ Physically capable of lifting up to **75 pounds** , with or without accommodation.

Work Environment

+ Fast-paced warehouse setting with shared lockers and a clear lunch bag policy.

+ Supportive of Spanish-speaking employees.

+ Safety-focused culture with attention to proper handling procedures.

Why Join Us?

+ Be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

+ Work in an environment that supports your growth and success.

+ Opportunity for long-term employment based on performance.

+ Contribute to a company that builds lasting relationships with customers.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.85 - $21.85/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 STAUNTON,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 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.