Aerotek is hiring: Material Handler Forklift in Indianapolis

Job Title: Material Handler Forklift
Job Description

The position involves performing various duties in a small warehouse environment. Responsibilities include picking orders using a cherry picker, material handling with a pallet jack, packing, labeling, and handling shipping and receiving tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fill orders to be shipped to customers or other divisions.
• Load and unload common carrier and company vehicles.
• Assemble customer orders to be shipped via UPS/LTL.
• Process paperwork regarding shipments, verifying merchandise, applying correct postage, filling out BOL information for LTL shipments, and following customer shipping instructions.
• Gather assembled orders in carts, verify quantities and descriptions, and write total quantity of merchandise being shipped on the invoice.
• Pack each order into a container and arrange the container onto a shelf according to the truck route.
• Verify quantities and items being shipped against the invoice.
• Substitute for other warehouse personnel when needed.
• Use a scanner for the Warehouse Management System, picking orders, and general put away of material after receipt.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand on feet for the entire shift.
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs multiple times per shift.
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience.
• Steel-toed shoes.
• Experience on Stand-Up Reach Truck or cherry picker (preferred), forklift, RF scanner, loading, pallet jack, unloading, shipping and receiving, assembly, order picking, pick, packaging, packing, inventory, production, sit down forklift, RF scan gun, warehouse inventory, general production, warehouse packing, electric pallet jack.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift or electrical products knowledge is a plus, but not required.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Excellent attendance record required.
• Able to work overtime as needed.

Why Work Here?

The company offers a dynamic and engaging work environment with opportunities for growth and skill development. Employees are valued and provided with the tools necessary to succeed. Work-life balance and flexibility are prioritized, making it a rewarding place to work.

Work Environment

The work environment is that of a small warehouse operation. It is not temperature controlled, but large fans are provided to keep it cool. The work hours are Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

• 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 Indianapolis,IN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 5, 2024.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.