Cargo Receiver

Company: Aerotek
Location: Miami
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Cargo Receiver Job Description We are seeking a skilled Cargo Receiver to manage the receipt of incoming freight in a dynamic warehouse environment. This role requires proficiency in operating a sit-down forklift and the ability to perform basic computer tasks. Experience with Magaya or Logisuite is preferred, though not required. The position operates from 8 AM to 4 PM with the possibility of overtime. Responsibilities Receive and unload incoming freight using a sit-down forklift. Verify shipments at the time of delivery to ensure they match inland freight bills. Weigh, measure, and enter shipments into the warehouse management system. Create warehouse receipts and prepare shipments for export. Organize shipments to ensure FIFO processing and same-day handling. Engage in general warehouse tasks such as unloading trucks and basic inventory control. Essential Skills Licensed and trained sit-down forklift operator. Experience in receiving and unloading cargo. Basic computer skills with desktop and tablet usage. Familiarity with warehouse management systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in a Freight Forwarding or Ocean Carrier company is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Spanish language skills are a plus but not required. Flexibility to assist in various warehouse roles as needed. Why Work Here? Join a family-owned company where you can be part of a supportive and collaborative team. Enjoy a work environment that values flexibility and encourages contribution across different roles. Work Environment Work in a warehouse setting with standard hours from 8 AM to 4 PM, with potential for overtime. The dress code is casual and practical for warehouse operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MEDLEY, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 MEDLEY,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 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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