Material Handler

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Material Handler Job Description Join a leading manufacturer of engineered industrial products, including automatic backwash strainers, shell and tube heat exchangers, aftercoolers, and filtration systems for air and gas streams. As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth production by managing the movement, organization, and preparation of materials throughout the facility. Responsibilities Load, unload, and transport materials within the plant, yard, and designated work areas. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Use MRP system and WMS software to track inventory movement and update material records. Read work orders or follow verbal instructions to determine materials to be moved or distributed. Prepare and process Bills of Lading and other shipping/receiving documentation. Tag, label, and mark containers with identifying information for accurate tracking. Stack, band, and organize materials using banding machines and clinchers. Perform inventory counts, weigh, and record materials on daily production sheets. Essential Skills 2-3 years of material handling experience with a consistent work history. Precision measuring skills for inbound materials and products. Ability to read work orders and follow verbal instructions. Familiarity with hand tools such as steel cutters and claw hammers. Experience operating forklifts, hand trucks, dollies, or cranes. Basic measurement skills using tape measures or dial calipers. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Forklift or crane operation experience preferred. Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment. Strong attention to detail and safety awareness. Why Work Here? Join an expanding company with opportunities for internal promotion. Enjoy benefits such as a 401k match, 80% coverage of health insurance, and full dental, medical, and vision plans. Experience interesting work with each day offering something new, and receive an annual allowance for protective eyewear and a $150 yearly allowance for boots. Work Environment Work in an industrial manufacturing environment focused on the fabrication of engineered heat exchange products. Expect a production floor setting with exposure to heavy materials and temperature variations based on the season and production activity. This is a physically demanding environment requiring standing, movement, and manual handling, with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided in accordance with safety standards. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Tonawanda, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Tonawanda,NY.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 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.

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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.