Material Handler

Job Title:

Material Handler Job Description We are seeking a Material Handler who will primarily operate a stand-up forklift, preferably Crown brand, to manage products weighing up to 2000 lbs. This role requires the preparation of orders for shipment using computer-generated work orders, checking and loading products into semi-trailers, and ensuring compliance with quality specifications. The position involves frequent transitions between operating the forklift and manually handling products. Responsibilities Operate a stand-up forklift for 75% or more of the workday. Prepare orders for shipment using computer-generated work orders. Check products and load them into semi-trailers for shipment. Ensure products and shipments meet quality specifications. Perform safety checks on warehouse equipment including stand-up forklifts, man-up, and order pickers. Engage in manual handling activities such as pushing and pulling pallets while bending. Essential Skills 6+ months of recent experience operating a stand-up forklift. Proficiency in reading and writing work reports to facilitate order picking and pulling. Comfortable using computers. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Capability to stand all day in steel-toed shoes. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with pallet jacks and warehouse operations. Willingness to submit to a background check. Why Work Here? Enjoy working in a clean manufacturing environment with opportunities for career advancement. Benefit from health-related offerings tailored to you and your family's needs, including medical, dental, and vision plans, among others. We provide tuition reimbursement and a raise upon permanent hire. There is a long-term opportunity with potential movement into different areas such as assembly, fabrication, and paint. Work Environment Work in a newly opened, clean, and expansive 248,489 square feet distribution center separate from the manufacturing building. Utilize newer forklifts as older models are gradually replaced.

The position offers two shifts:

the first from 5:30am to 2:00pm, and the second from 1:30pm to 10:00pm, both with mandatory overtime. Expect to work one Saturday a month, with advance notice provided. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Anoka, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.25/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 Anoka,MN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

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.