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Aerotek
Material Handler
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What they do
A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.
$38,538 / year median in Colorado
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- Transloader / Material Handler
Pay:
- $25-$27
Location:
- Industrial Rail Yard Environment
Schedule:
- Training on Day Shift, then transition to either 2nd or 3rd Shift
- About the Role
- We are seeking safety-focused and hardworking individuals to join our team as
- Transloaders / Material Handlers
- Shift Information
- Training Period (Approximately First 3 Months)
- Day Shift
- + Monday-Friday + Start time typically between
- 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM
- + 8-hour shifts with overtime available + Start times may vary slightly based on seasonal daylight and permit requirements
- After Training
- Employees will move to one of the following permanent schedules:
- 2nd Shift
- + Approximately
- 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- + Monday-Friday + Regular overtime available
- 3rd Shift
- + Approximately
- 6:00 PM - 4:00 AM
- + Monday-Friday + Regular overtime available
- Overtime Expectations
- + Frequent overtime opportunities + Employees should be willing to work
- 6 days per week
- + Weekend work will typically include either
- Saturday or Sunday
- based on operational needs
- Key Responsibilities
- + Safely perform transloading operations involving railcars and industrial materials.
- Required Qualifications
- + High school diploma or GED.
- Preferred Qualifications
- + Experience working around railcars, rail spurs, or rail yard operations. + Chemical handling experience in an industrial environment. + Environmental services or regulated material handling experience. + Forklift, material handling, or warehouse experience. + Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn specialized transloading operations.
- Work Environment
- This position is based in an industrial rail yard and is primarily performed outdoors. Employees work around railcars, chemicals, hoses, pumps, and material handling equipment while wearing required personal protective equipment. While an office trailer, break areas, shade, and climate-controlled spaces are available, the majority of work is performed outside in varying weather conditions.
- Why Join Our Team?
- + Extensive paid training, including specialized HazWoper certification opportunities + Consistent overtime and earning potential + Stable, long-term career opportunity + Strong safety-first culture + Opportunity to develop specialized rail and transloading experience + Team-oriented work environment with clear procedures and advancement potential If you're a dependable, safety-conscious individual looking for a hands-on industrial career with strong overtime opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Commerce City, CO.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $25.
- 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 Commerce City,CO.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.
- About Aerotek
- Aerotek® Inc.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
- Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
- We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.