Job Title: Shipping Lead
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Shipping Lead to manage the movement of materials and finished products within our manufacturing facility. This role involves using overhead cranes and forklifts, as well as utilizing computer skills for managing bills of lading and emails. The ideal candidate will have rigging experience and be adept at preparing, securing, and controlling loads for lifting, moving, or positioning heavy equipment or materials.

ResponsibilitiesOperate overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials and finished products.Prepare, secure, and control loads for lifting, moving, or positioning heavy equipment or materials.Manage shipping and receiving tasks, handling incoming and outgoing shipments.Load and unload carriers and semi-trucks.Utilize computer skills to manage bills of lading and emails.Essential SkillsRigging experience is required.Proficiency in shipping and receiving operations.Strong computer skills, particularly in managing bills of lading and emails.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with yard organization and movement of heavy equipment using skid steers is nice to have.Ability to stage loads and unload carriers.Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic work environment that offers opportunities for growth and development. Our manufacturing facility provides a stable day shift schedule, with potential for overtime based on operational needs.

Work Environment

The position is based in a manufacturing facility, operating on a day shift from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM, with potential overtime from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM depending on business needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mackinaw, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Mackinaw,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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