• Warehouse Specialist

    Aerotek (Oxnard, CA)


    Job Title: Warehouse Specialist

    Job Description

    The Warehouse Operator is responsible for handling, moving, and processing materials within the warehouse. This role involves reading work orders or following oral instructions to determine the materials or containers to be moved and using knowledge of the warehouse location system to determine the proper location for items.

    Responsibilities

    + Ascertain materials or containers to be moved based on work orders or oral instructions.

    + Determine proper location for items being processed using the warehouse location system.

    + Open containers, perform required warehouse functions, close containers, and complete transactions in automated accountability systems such as AWS, SBSS, DO35, and EPS.

    + Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, conveyors, and shelves manually or using Material Handling Equipment (MHE).

    + Secure materials for transport to prevent shifting or damage.

    + Convey materials from storage or work sites to designated areas.

    + Secure lifting attachments and guide loads to their destinations.

    + Count, weigh, and record units of materials moved or handled daily.

    + Attach identifying tags or labels to materials.

    + Load trucks for Industrial Truck Operators.

    + Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band them together.

    + Daily cleaning of work areas, machines, and equipment.

    + Operate industrial trucks or electric hoists to assist in loading or moving materials and products.

    Essential Skills

    + Must have 2-3 years of recent forklift operation experience.

    + Must have 2-3 years of recent warehouse operations experience.

    + Recent or current HAZWOPER certification a plus.

    + Experience with heavy duty forklift operation

    + Experience with Rigging a plus.

    + Proficient with ERP Systems, computer skills, and data entry.

    + Proficiency in using automated equipment such as computer terminals, bar code wands, and laser scanning equipment.

    + Skill in inventory management and material handling.

    + Experience with RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems.

     

    Work Environment

     

    This role involves working both indoors and outdoors. Operators may handle various types of MHE such as Four Directional, Swing Mast Lift, Side Loaders, Drexel, Hyster forklifts (up to 15,000 lift capacity), Hubtek, Gantry Crane, stock pickers, and similar equipment.

     

    Shift Schedule

     

    Typical start time 7:30AM - 5:00PM M-F. Must have open to overtime and available on-call during the week and weekends (Saturday / Sunday)

     

    Compensation

     

    Starting Pay: $23.00. Higher pay offered to candidates with current HAZWOPER, Rigging, and Heavy Duty Forklift certifications.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a 3 Month Contract to Hire position based out of Port Hueneme, California.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 Oxnard,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 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.