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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ames, Iowa

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Job Description
Job Title: Shipping and Receiving SpecialistJob Description

Join our dynamic team as a Shipping and Receiving Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in handling and organizing our seed corn shipments. This position offers an opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment with on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities
  • Receive and unload shipments of seed corn.
  • Sort and organize products in the warehouse.
  • Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Maintain strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Operate within safety guidelines and job requirements.
  • Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Essential Skills
  • General labor experience in production, shipping, and receiving.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand on feet for an 8-hour shift.
  • At least 1 year of previous warehouse or production experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • No diploma required.
  • Forklift experience is beneficial but not required.
Why Work Here?

We foster a supportive and collaborative work culture that values each team member's contributions. Enjoy the benefits of working in a temperature-controlled environment with safety as a top priority. We offer on-the-job training to help you succeed and grow in your role.

Work Environment

Work in a temperature-controlled environment requiring the use of gloves, safety glasses, and ear buds. This position is available until mid-September, providing a great opportunity for hands-on experience in a safe and supportive setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Ames, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.25/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 Ames,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

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.

\nCompany 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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Posting ID: 1287974155 Posted: 2026-08-16 Job Title: Ship Helper