Material Handler

Job Title:
Material Handler

Job Description

This role involves performing cycle counts, data entry, forklift driving, and operating saws while ensuring safety as the top priority. You will work with computer systems to enhance efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.

• Utilize warehouse handle materials effectively.

• Conduct cycle counts and maintain inventory control.

• Perform data entry and utilize computer systems for tracking and efficiency.

• Read measurements accurately using a ruler.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in forklift operation.

• Experience in a warehouse environment.

• Knowledge of material handling techniques.

• Basic computer skills and mathematical reading abilities.

• Ability to perform cycle counting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Minimum of 1+ years of warehouse and production experience in a metals facility or manufacturing-related environment.

• Experience with inventory control, shipping and receiving.

• Skill in using pallet jacks and order picking.

Work Environment

The role is set in a warehouse and production facility that demands high efficiency and production numbers. The facility accommodates 150-160 employees, with a dress code of jeans, t-shirt, steel-toed shoes, and PPE provided. Shifts are scheduled as follows: 1st shift (6am-2pm), 2nd shift (2pm-10pm), and 3rd shift (10pm-6am).

Why Work Here

The company offers a structured work environment where safety is prioritized. Employees benefit from the provision of PPE and the opportunity to work in a dynamic production setting. The culture encourages efficiency and high performance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.20 - $20.20/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 Wichita,KS.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

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.