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Aerotek

Immediate Hiring-Warehouse Associate With Pay-$21.42/hr In Elgin, IL!!

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What they do

A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.

$38,049 / year median in Illinois

+5% projected growth

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NOW HIRING
Material Handler / Warehouse Associate Join Flender
  • One of the Safest & Most Employee-Focused Manufacturing Facilities in the Industry!
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Shift Openings Available:
๐ŸŒ… 1st
Shift:
6:00 AM
  • 2:00 PM ๐ŸŒ™ 2nd
Shift:
2:00 PM
  • 10:30 PM ๐ŸŒŸ Why Candidates Love Working at Flender โœ… Average employee tenure of 10-15 years โœ… Extremely low turnover with only 3-4 employees leaving in the past decade โœ… Paid Breaks!
Enjoy two paid 20-minute breaks every shift that are NOT deducted from your hours โœ… Clean, climate-controlled, modern facility โœ… Team-oriented culture that values effort and supports employee success โœ… One of the safest facilities nationwide with an outstanding safety record โœ… Stable company with long-term career opportunities ๐Ÿ“ฆ What You'll Be Doing As a Material Handler / Shipping & Receiving Associate , you'll play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly by supporting logistics, warehouse, assembly, and shipping functions.
Your Responsibilities Include:
๐Ÿ”น Preparing products by skid, crate, or box for shipment ๐Ÿ”น Processing routine and standard shipping paperwork ๐Ÿ”น Maintaining a clean and safe work environment through proper storage and disposal of materials ๐Ÿ”น Supporting assembly teams through: Repackaging Kitting Material staging ๐Ÿ”น Safely removing and disposing of: Wood Plastic Metal Other packaging materials ๐Ÿ”น Using SAP to: Update storage bin information Locate and identify materials ๐Ÿ”น Completing routine inspections of material handling equipment ๐Ÿ”น Packing products for shipment ๐Ÿ”น Receiving, unloading, loading, and staging incoming materials ๐Ÿ”น Visually inspecting incoming parts and moving them to receiving areas ๐Ÿ”น Moving materials in and out of assembly work areas using forklifts and cranes ๐Ÿšœ Forklift & Equipment Operation This is a versatile warehouse position , not a full-time forklift role.
You'll Operate:
โœ… Turret Truck Forklift (Very Narrow Aisle) โœ…
Sit-Down Forklift Important:
You must be comfortable working at heights Turret truck operators are lifted into the air while picking orders Candidates cannot have a fear of heights Forklift operation typically makes up 10-20% of the workday after training and certification
Additional Equipment Responsibilities:
โœ” Transport picked orders from racks to shipping โœ” Load and unload trucks daily โœ” Move scrap bins to designated unloading areas and dispose of materials properly โœ” Assist with incoming and outgoing shipments ๐Ÿšš Shipping & Receiving Operations Daily Logistics Activity ๐Ÿ“ฆ Receive approximately 3-4 inbound trucks per day ๐Ÿ“ฆ Load approximately 2 outbound trucks per day
Responsibilities Include:
Unloading trucks according to established procedures Loading outgoing customer shipments Staging received materials Supporting inventory accuracy and warehouse flow โœ…
Required Qualifications We're Looking For Candidates Who Have:
โœ” Previous sit-down or stand-up forklift experience โœ” Comfortable working at heights โœ” Willingness to perform a variety of warehouse duties beyond forklift operation โœ” Ability to work in an environment where there may be odors from paint and oil โœ” Strong safety mindset โœ” Ability to wear required PPE including: Steel-toe shoes Safety glasses โญ Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have) Shipping & Receiving experience Turret Truck Forklift experience Inventory management experience Bill of Lading (BOL) experience Experience handling shipping paperwork and inventory documents ๐Ÿญ Work Environment Flender offers a professional, organized, and employee-friendly workplace.
What You Can Expect:
โœจ Modern facility โœจ Climate-controlled environment โœจ Bright, clean, and well-lit workspace โœจ Strong 5S culture: Sort Set In Order Shine Standardize Sustain โœจ Spacious work areas with organized department layouts
Departments Include:
New Production Wind Service (Disassembly) Industrial Operations (Repairs & New Builds) Logistics (Shipping & Receiving)
Uniform Information:
๐Ÿ‘• Flender shirt provided ๐Ÿ‘– Employees should wear durable pants or jeans they do not mind getting dirty ๐Ÿ‘ข Steel-toe shoes required ๐Ÿ‘“ Safety glasses required ๐Ÿ›ก Industry-Leading Safety Culture Flender takes safety seriously. โœ… Recognized as one of the safest Flender and Siemens facilities nationwide โœ… Over 5 years without a lost-time injury โœ… Nearly 2 years with zero recordable injuries โœ… Continuous focus on employee safety and well-being Safety is not just a priority here...it's part of the company culture. ๐Ÿค Team Culture & Leadership At Flender, you're more than just a number. What Makes This Team Different? โœ… Supportive and team-oriented environment โœ… Employees are set up for success from Day One โœ… Management values effort, attitude, and commitment โœ… Understanding and flexible leadership โœ… Direct communication and honest feedback Leadership Style Irene, the Logistics Manager, is known for being: Straightforward Supportive Clear with expectations Focused on helping employees succeed ๐ŸŽฏ Why Apply? โœ” Stable long-term opportunity โœ” Clean and modern workplace โœ” Paid breaks every shift โœ” Variety in your day with warehouse, shipping, receiving, and equipment operation โœ” Strong safety culture โœ” Supportive leadership team โœ” Opportunity to build a long-term career with a company where employees stay for years ๐Ÿš€ Apply Today and Become Part of a Team That Prioritizes Safety, Stability, Growth, and Employee Success! ๐Ÿš€ Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.42
  • $21.
42/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Elgin,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotekยฎ Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.
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. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.