Material Handler

Job Title:
Material handler forklift

Location: Louisville, KY

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated material handler to join our team. Ideal candidates should possess experience with cherry picking, reach trucks, or forklifts. Warehouse experience is beneficial, and candidates must be willing to train on an order picker (cherry picker) and should be comfortable working at heights.

• Operate cherry picker to select products for shipping.
• Hand pick, pack, and work in the shipping area until trained on equipment.
• Build to picking rates required.
• Keep up with picking/packing goals.
• Willingness to work overtime each day if needed.

• Experience with picking, packing, and forklift operation is preferred.
• Proficiency in RF scanning.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• High school diploma or GED.

• Warehouse experience is helpful.
• No fear of heights.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Louisville, KY.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville, KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.

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.