Material Handler

**NOW HIRING MATERIAL HANDLER’S**Starting pay $19.00, Peoria, IllinoisWe are seeking a skilled material handler to join our Peoria team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background operating machines such as sit-down forklifts, hoist, and overhead cranes to prep and stage raw materials for shipping and receiving. Securely and safely build custom wood boxing/packaging for specialty parts varying in size/weight/and cost. You may also be asked to help with other task within the warehouse as needed.**Job Description:**· Operate Sit-down, stand-up, and cherry-picking equipment for loading and unloading shipments.· Must be comfortable with heights.· Utilize hoists and overhead cranes to prep material.· Ability to read a tape measure down to 1/32nd.· Work both indoors and outdoors as necessary.· Experience using screws/drills/saws/nail guns to assemble wood products.· Securely and safely build custom boxing/packaging for specialty parts varying in size/weight._Skills and Qualifications:_**Must Haves:**+ Experience operating pallet jacks, sit-down, stand up and cherry picker forklifts.+ Skilled in shipping/receiving procedures.+ Previous woodworking experience.+ Excellent reputation of attendance.+ Experience with saws/drills.**Nice to Haves:**· Previous general labor experience.· Experience using pallet jacks, and sit-down forklift.· 1+ year equipment operating.· Critical thinking skills.**Work Environment:**· Non-temperature-controlled warehouse.· Expect to work outside in all elements.· 1 st shift hours Monday-Friday 7am-4pm. Overtime available based on business needs.**Benefits & Perks of working with Aerotek:**· Weekly Pay· Health, Dental & Vision plans· 401(k)· Partner with multiple companies**Next Steps**If you feel that you are interested and qualified for the opportunity, please apply to this posting. We will review your application.**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.