Material Handler / General Laborer

Job Title:

3rd Shift Material Handler /

General Laborer Shift:

10:00 PM - 6:00

AM Pay:

$20.00 hour Job Summary The Material Handler is responsible for inspecting, sorting, tagging, and transporting internally generated scrap metal to support melt shop operations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining material integrity, safety compliance, and overall housekeeping standards within a heavy industrial environment.

• Inspect all internally generated scrap metal material to determine usability and proper classification.
• Collect, transport, and deliver scrap material to the melt shop in a timely and safe manner.
• Maintain strict segregation of materials within the melt shop.
• Properly tag all sorted and inspected materials in accordance with quality and safety procedures.
• Ensure any unchecked material is clearly red tagged prior to entering the melt shop.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the scrap and work areas to support safety and efficiency.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and material handling guidelines at all times. Requirements
• Previous experience working in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment is required.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and maneuver materials weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adhere to safety standards.
• Valid Drivers License.
• High School Diploma or GED required. Preferred Skills
• Experience working in a melt shop, foundry, or metal manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with material tagging, scrap segregation, or quality control processes.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florham Park, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Florham Park,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 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.