Job Description
Our DOD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Advanced Shipping Associate position that just opened in Canonsburg, PA.In this role you'll perform a combination of manual and clerical shipping duties related to outbound shipments.To be considered, you must have at least a High School Diploma plus a minimum of 4 years of related shipping or logistics experience.Location:Canonsburg, PA (Onsite) Position:Advanced Shipping Associate Contract:12 - 24 months with possibility of going direct Pay:$28.57/hour Shift:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Overview Our client engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products, and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all operational domains.Supporting critical defense and national security programs, our client partners with industry leaders to deliver advanced systems used in highly regulated and secure environments.This role supports shipping and logistics operations for mission critical hardware, including classified materials, in a fast paced manufacturing environment.Role Summary The Advanced Shipping Associate performs a combination of manual and clerical shipping duties related to outbound shipments.This role requires precision, strong organizational skills, and the ability to support shipping activities involving classified and high value materials while maintaining accurate documentation and records.Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 4 years of related shipping or logistics experience AA degree or relevant certification preferred, if applicable U.S.Citizenship required Security Clearance Requirements Active DoD Secret clearance is required at time of hire Candidates will be subject to a U.S.Government security investigation Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information Work Location Requirement This position is 100% onsite in Canonsburg, PA Key Responsibilities Process outgoing shipments including:Finished products Raw materials and stock Assemblies, parts, and equipment Building materials and supplies Prepare merchandise for shipment in accordance with shipping requirements Maintain accurate shipping records and documentation Verify invoices, bills of lading, and shipping paperwork Respond to inquiries related to shipment tracking and freight costs File freight claims for lost or damaged materials Support shipping activities involving classified materials in compliance with security procedures Required Knowledge and Skills Ability to operate material handling equipment, including:Forklifts Sky track equipment Cranes Strong understanding of shipping processes and their practical application Working knowledge of shipping activities, including classified material handling Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel What Sets You Apart Outstanding customer service and communication skills Strong organizational and record keeping abilities Ability to identify and support continuous improvement initiatives Commitment to ongoing professional development High attention to detail when supporting secure and regulated operations What You'll Experience Exposure to technologies that are often classified and mission critical Collaboration with logistics, manufacturing, and engineering teams Opportunities to expand skills within a secure defense manufacturing environment A culture focused on precision, accountability, and continuous improvement Workplace Options 100% Onsite position Location:Canonsburg, PA About our client:Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country.Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on an international basis.About APR:Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc.has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team.We look forward to working with you! #SPC1.