Material Handler

Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

We are looking to add material handlers to our team. The role involves the movement of all materials to and from the production department. Responsibilities include the safe and effective operation of forklifts, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks. You will be responsible for daily pre-shift forklift checks, including battery changes, and inspecting properly packaged products for shipment to customers. You must consistently lift boxes weighing up to 35 lbs, properly and completely fill out labels and paperwork, verify correct weights and counts, construct cardboard boxes from collapsed cartons, and relieve packers for all breaks.

Hard Skills

Operation of forklifts, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks

Daily pre-shift forklift checks

Battery changes

Inspecting packaged products

Lifting boxes up to 35 lbs

Labeling and paperwork

Verifying weights and counts

Constructing cardboard boxes

Soft Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 3 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Work Environment

Will have more information after a tour on temperature and cleanliness. There are 2 shifts: 7am – 7pm (A & B) and 7pm – 7am (C & D), working 15 days of the year. NCNS (No Call No Show) will result in automatic termination. 2 call-ins are allowed per month.

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.