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Aerotek

Material Handler

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

$38,175 / year median in the U.S.

+11% projected growth

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Material Handler Job Description This role focuses on safely and efficiently handling materials to support the assembly team by transporting parts, tracking inventory, and using computer systems to ensure accurate and timely movement of goods throughout the warehouse. Responsibilities Deliver parts from the warehouse to the assembly team in a timely and accurate manner. Transport materials throughout the facility using carts rather than forklifts. Use pallet jacks and other manual handling equipment to move and stage materials as needed. Perform order picking and loading tasks to support shipping and production operations. Track inventory accurately using the company's computer system and inventory tracking tools. Update inventory records and maintain accurate counts of materials on hand. Assist with general labor tasks related to material handling and warehouse operations. Support shipping activities by preparing materials and ensuring correct items are staged for shipment. Lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds safely and consistently throughout the shift. Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. Essential Skills Proven experience in material handling or a similar warehouse role. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Experience with inventory tracking and maintaining accurate inventory records. Basic computer experience to operate inventory and warehouse management systems. Experience with order picking and loading in a warehouse environment. Ability to use pallet jacks and carts to move materials safely. Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling and recording inventory. Reliability and willingness to work overtime when needed. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in general labor or shipping roles. Comfort working in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions clearly. Strong teamwork skills and willingness to support different areas of the warehouse as needed. Why Work Here? You will join a stable, family-owned organization with a strong backlog of work and a commitment to job security, where layoffs are rare. The company fosters a friendly, team-oriented culture and shows appreciation for employees through events like summer cookouts. You can expect consistent hours with opportunities for overtime, providing both stability and the potential to increase your earnings, all within a workplace that values loyalty, reliability, and long-term relationships. Work Environment This position operates on a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. You may be asked to stay late during the week and occasionally work up to 4 hours on a Saturday, with no work on Sundays, and can typically expect 5 to 10 hours of overtime per week. The facility is clean and equipped with fans, but it is not fully climate controlled, so temperatures may vary with the seasons. You will work in a warehouse and production environment that uses carts, pallet jacks, and computer systems, and you should be prepared for regular physical activity, including walking, lifting, and moving materials throughout your shift. Dress comfortably and safely for a warehouse setting, with appropriate work attire and footwear suitable for material handling and industrial work. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Michigan City, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Michigan City,IN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® 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.