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Job Title: Material Handler Forklift

Job Description

The material handler forklift operator will be responsible for unloading inbound shipments, verifying that the merchandise matches shipping documents, and moving merchandise to storage while properly documenting put-away locations. The role includes reporting any shipment discrepancies, labeling and stickering orders, picking orders, and preparing them for shipment. Additionally, the operator will inspect forklifts daily to identify any potential problems with the equipment.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments.

• Verify merchandise matches shipping documents.

• Move merchandise to storage and document put-away locations.

• Report any shipment discrepancies.

• Label and sticker orders.

• Pick orders and prepare them for shipment.

• Inspect forklifts daily to identify potential problems with the equipment.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in forklift operation.

• Material handling experience.

• Experience with shipping and receiving.

• Ability to operate a pallet jack.

• Experience with sit-down forklifts and reach trucks.

• Ability to use RF scanners.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• General labor experience.

Why Work Here?

This role offers long-term potential with opportunities for overtime in a clean and organized warehouse. The employer has a stable client base, ensuring consistent work and a busy environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean and organized dry storage warehouse. The position operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00

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 Cedar Rapids,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 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.