Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Material Handler II for a contract position with a Global Life Sciences Company located in Tewksbury, MA. This is a 6 month contract opportunity. This position is responsible for advanced material handling, shipping, and inventory control activities, including domestic and international shipments. The role supports warehouse and distribution operations while ensuring compliance with U.S. export regulations, requiring experience in export documentation preparation and electronic export filings through AES and ACE systems.
Responsibilities:
Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and packing documentation Accurately pick, pack, stage, and ship materials in accordance with work orders and customer requirements Prepare domestic and international shipments, including proper packaging and labeling Generate and review export documentation such as commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and other required trade documents Submit Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings through the Automated Export System (AES) Process export-related entries and filings through the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) as required Ensure compliance with U.S. export regulations (EAR and other applicable trade regulations) Validate HTS/Schedule B classifications and support documentation accuracy Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers to ensure timely and compliant shipments Perform ERP/WMS inventory and shipping transactions accurately and timely Conduct cycle counts and assist with inventory reconciliation Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (as certified) Maintain organized records in accordance with company and regulatory retention policies Identify process improvements and assist in training junior team members
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required 2+ years of warehouse, material handling, or shipping experience Experience with international shipping and export documentation Working knowledge of AES filings and ACE portal processes Familiarity with ERP systems and warehouse management systems Strong understanding of inventory control practices Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment Desired skills: Knowledge of Incoterms Hazardous materials shipping certification (IATA, IMDG, or DOT) Experience in a regulated manufacturing or distribution environment Basic understanding of trade compliance and customs regulations Pay range: up to $23.00 per hour Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery. Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: Medical Dental Vision Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website https://www.agwtalent.com/. ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. #INDAGW