Material Handler/shipping

Job Description

Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our team. This role involves completing basic, routine tasks with detailed instructions while ensuring the efficient movement and management of inventory and equipment.

Responsibilities

Move inventory or equipment and fill customer orders by pulling material from racks.

Unload incoming material, load trucks and customer vehicles, and help maintain the upkeep of the warehouse.

Receive, place, and return items into stock inventory locations.

Pull and assemble orders based on reviewing work or shipping orders or other documentation.

Tag material for proper identification and complete all required documentation.

Move material from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas using forklifts, side loaders, or cranes.

Maintain work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.

Sort and place material on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences such as size, type, or product code.

Conduct spot checks on inventory and complete daily or ad hoc checks for proper tagging of material as directed.

Report any irregularities to the supervisor for direction.

Restock material.

Ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.

Perform all other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.Essential Skills

Experience with forklift operation and material handling.

Proficiency in inventory management and order picking.

Ability to use RF scanners and perform general labor tasks.

0-5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

High School diploma/GED preferred.

Valid Driver's License preferred.

Clear oral and written communication skills, particularly legible handwriting.

Manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination.

Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.

Basic measurement skills including length, width, height, and weight calculations.

Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

Ability to make sound decisions based on knowledge, experience, and judgment.

Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and co-workers.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Warehousing and material handling experience preferred.

Must be able to obtain a certification to operate all required motorized material handling equipment.Why Work Here?

Join our team and become a part of a supportive and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We offer opportunities for growth and development, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.

Work Environment

The work environment includes operating forklifts, side loaders, and cranes in a warehouse setting. You will work in a space that emphasizes safety and cleanliness, adhering to established safety and quality standards. The role requires flexibility in managing tasks and collaborating with team members to achieve common goals.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/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 Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 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.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.