Warehouse Worker

Job Title: Warehouse Worker Job Description As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for picking and labeling finished goods boxes, stacking and loading products on trailers and skids, and operating sit-down forklifts, manual and electric pallet jacks, and lift tables. You will also schedule pickups from carriers, use UPS and FedEx portals, and communicate with other warehouse personnel, saw department staff, and customer service. Additionally, you will efficiently stage products in and out of warehouse locations, use computer software for various inventory tasks, read and prepare shipment forms and reports, communicate packaging inventory levels to the Lead, follow packaging instructions, and participate in housekeeping within the production department. Responsibilities Pick and label finished goods boxes Stack and load products on trailers and skids Operate sit-down forklifts, manual and electric pallet jacks, and lift tables Schedule pickups from carriers Use UPS and FedEx portals Communicate with other warehouse personnel, saw department staff, and customer service Efficiently stage products in and out of warehouse locations Use computer software for inventory adjustments, inventory location, inventory inquiries, label production, and order transactions Read and prepare all forms and reports pertaining to the shipment of products Communicate packaging inventory levels to the Lead Follow packaging instructions listed on job router Participate in production department housekeeping Essential Skills Forklift operation Inventory management Shipping and receiving General production RF scanner usage Material handling Additional Skills & Qualifications Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Good written and verbal communication skills Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Knowledge of basic mathematics Why Work Here? We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401k plan. Our core values emphasize continual improvement, customer satisfaction, integrity, teamwork, total quality, and ethical behavior. Additionally, we host company cookouts, luncheons, and events, fostering a positive and engaging work environment. Work Environment You will be working in a precision CNC job shop with a fast-paced environment. The facility is equipped with air conditioning in the summer and heating in the winter, ensuring a comfortable work atmosphere. The second shift hours are from 4pm to 2:30am, Monday through Thursday. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Zurich, Illinois. 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.