Receiving Clerk

Company: Aerotek
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Shipping/Receiving Clerk and Receiving Lead Job Description We are seeking two Shipping/Receiving Clerks and one Receiving Lead to join our team at a large metal finishing facility in Costa Mesa, CA. The role requires working on the first shift from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, with opportunities for overtime once training is completed. Compensation varies based on experience, with rates starting at $16.90 for no experience and up to $24 for lead experience. Responsibilities Ensure production schedule meets customer due dates. Assist in processing production orders. Perform quality assurance activities throughout all stages of production. Receive and inspect customer products for processing. Greet customers at the service counter. Receive shipments from carriers such as UPS and FedEx. Verify purchase orders including part numbers and quantities. Conduct visual inspections for part damage and previous processing. Verify part quantities and stage receiving shelves. Maintain part identification and traceability. Ensure paperwork is completed and maintained as required by internal procedures. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and workflow of the receiving area. Seek opportunities to learn new skills and cross-train into various departments. Essential Skills Bilingual in English and Spanish. Strong professional communication skills. Proficiency in basic Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. Excellent customer service skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in shipping and receiving. Knowledge in packaging, material handling, and inventory control. Data entry proficiency. Inspection and inventory management skills. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newport Beach, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.90 - $24.00/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 Newport Beach,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026. 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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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