NOW HIRING Shipper/Receiver - 2nd shift start up- ABBEVILLE, SC

About AEROFOAM USA, LLC

AEROFOAM  USA, LLC, located at 43 Commerce Drive in Abbeville, South Carolina, is a newly established, high-performance manufacturing facility specializing in thermal insulation solutions. We produce a wide range of insulation products including elastomeric, polyolefin, acoustic, and rubber-based materials designed to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and lower operational costs. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards of environmental responsibility and performance.

Aerofoam USA is the North American division of Hira Industries — a family-owned, multinational organization founded in 1980. With operations in over 30 countries, 16 manufacturing sites, and a global workforce of more than 1,500 employees, Hira Industries brings over four decades of expertise in delivering innovative, sustainable building solutions to customers worldwide

We are looking for key members who will help us grow our team forward, work hard, and have fun in our family environment. 

AEROFOAM USA, LLC offers a competitive pay and benefit package, including paid holidays, vacation, medical, dental, vision insurance, short term and long-term disability, life insurance and retirement with matching contributions.

The Shipping and Receiver - Material Handler for 2nd shift (Hours 3:30-11:30) is responsible for all shipping and receiving activities in the warehouse. This includes unloading deliveries, verifying shipments, preparing outgoing orders, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The role is vital to ensuring smooth flow of goods in and out of the facility, supporting production, sales, and customer satisfaction.

Position Summary:

Shipping Duties:

• Prepare and package outgoing shipments based on customer or internal orders.
• Generate and verify shipping labels, packing slips, and documentation (e.g., BOLs, customs forms).
• Schedule pickups with carriers (LTL, FTL, parcel, etc.).
• Load shipments safely onto trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Inspect outgoing goods for accuracy and quality.

Receiving Duties:

• Unload incoming shipments from trucks.
• Inspect goods for damage, discrepancies, or missing items.
• Check incoming materials against purchase orders or delivery notes.
• Accurately receive materials into ERP/WMS (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
• Label and move inventory to appropriate storage locations.

General Warehouse Support:

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of shipping/receiving areas.
• Collaborate with Inventory Control, Purchasing, and Production teams.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory audits as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and report hazards or incidents immediately.

Tools & Equipment Used:

• Forklift, pallet jack, hand truck
• SAP or WMS system
• Label printers and scanners
• Microsoft Excel, Outlook

Qualifications - must live in the local area.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 years of manufacturing experience in shipping, receiving, material handling, or general warehouse work.
• Forklift certification experience required - current certification preferred (or ability to obtain one).

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills; experience with shipping software or ERP systems a plus.
• Knowledge of shipping methods (UPS, FedEx, LTL carriers) and freight paperwork.

Key Competencies:

• Dependability and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Time management and urgency
• Commitment to safety and accuracy

Work Conditions & Physical Responsibilities

• AEROFOAM USA is proud to be a smoke free environment. The use of tobacco, marijuana, and electronic smoking devices is strictly prohibited on company property including parking area.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment and includes walking, standing, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing and lifting up to 50 lbs. requiring flexibility to work as needed. 
• Exposure to typical shop conditions and may include, heat, noise, and dust.  
• May require overtime or weekend hours during peak periods.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

AEROFOAM USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.