**Warehouse Shipping Associate** **Overview** **Join our innovative team driving advancements in biomedical science and clinical applications of cell therapies. As a Warehouse Shipping Associate, you will play a vital role in managing shipping and receiving operations within a highly regulated environment. Your attention to detail and commitment to compliance will ensure the safe and efficient handling of materials critical to our biotechnology mission.** **Key Responsibilities** + Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs), including electric pallet jacks and turret trucks, safely and efficiently. + Perform basic transactions using ERP and RF systems to maintain accurate inventory records. + Support receiving and inspection of incoming materials, ensuring proper documentation in ERP systems and adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP). + Label, stage, and store materials in designated warehouse locations, including cold storage, following cGMP and safety protocols. + Pick, pack, and ship orders—including hazardous and biological materials—in compliance with cGMP and approved procedures. + Fulfill material reservations to support CDMO operations promptly and accurately. + Transport materials across the site while maintaining compliance with cGMP standards and safety requirements. + Conduct daily and weekly inventory cycle counts to ensure accurate material tracking. + Deliver materials to internal teams, documenting all movements per GDP standards. + Prepare outbound shipments using shipping software and maintain all related documentation. + Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas consistent with cGMP requirements. + Comply with all safety regulations, including proper PPE usage and handling of hazardous materials. + Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. **Essential Skills & Qualifications** + Minimum 2 years of experience in a GMP-regulated environment. + Working knowledge of SAP and ERP systems. + Valid driver’s license. + Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, etc.). + Ability to pass computer-based assessments. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience operating forklifts and cherry pickers. + Strong team player with a positive attitude and adaptability. + Flexibility to work varying shifts as required. **Why Join Us?** + Be part of a growing organization with opportunities for permanent placement after six months. + Work in a collaborative environment that values learning, growth, and innovation. + Contribute to groundbreaking advancements in biotechnology and cell therapy. **Work Environment** This position operates in a highly regulated warehouse setting, requiring strict adherence to Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). The role demands precision, time management, and consistency in following established procedures. Standard shifts are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility for alternate shifts (e.g., 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM). **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Gaithersburg,MD. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025. **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.