Material Handler

Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

This role requires familiarity with forklifts and walkie riders, though you may not be using this equipment for the first 3 months. The warehouse operates on various shifts:

Shift: $20.50/hour, Monday-Friday 2pm-10:30pm with overtime until 12am and potential overtime Sunday 6am-2:30pm

This position requires warehouse experience and a passion for the job. You will be working in a very fast-paced receiving and shipping dock. Once trained (which may take up to 3 months), your responsibilities will include:

– Initially performing normal picking and stacking tasks.

– Operating an Electric Pallet Jack/Walkie Rider for 60-70% of the day.

– Loading and unloading trucks, processing entire orders, and separating them by product number.

– Using an RF scanner to track inventory.

– Ensuring each product goes to the correct location prior to shipment.

– Stacking boxes on pallets, shrink-wrapping finished products, and staging them for shipment.

– Training on equipment such as forklifts and walkie riders after the first month.

– Engaging in mostly manual material handling tasks.

Hard Skills

Forklift operation

Electric Pallet Jack/Walkie Rider operation

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Mundelein, Illinois.

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.