• Material Handler Forklift

    Aerotek (Indianapolis, IN)


    Job Title: Material Handler Forklift

    Job Description

    Join our dynamic team in a small warehouse environment where you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including order picking using a cherry picker, material handling with a pallet jack, packing, labeling, and managing shipping and receiving duties. This role plays a crucial part in assembling and fulfilling customer orders efficiently and accurately.

    Responsibilities

    + Assemble and fill orders for shipment to customers or other divisions.

    + Load and unload common carrier and company vehicles.

    + Assemble customer orders for shipment via UPS/LTL.

    + Process shipment paperwork, including verifying merchandise, applying postage, and completing BOL information for LTL shipments.

    + Follow customer shipping instructions and insure shipments when necessary.

    + Gather assembled orders, verify their quantities and descriptions, and count the total quantity of merchandise for invoicing.

    + Pack each order into a container and arrange it on a shelf according to the truck route.

    + Verify quantities and items being shipped against the invoice.

    + Substitute for other warehouse personnel as needed.

    + Use a scanner for the Warehouse Management System, pick orders, and manage general material put away 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.

    + Experience with Stand-Up Reach Truck or cherry picker (preferred), Forklift, and RF scanner.

    + Proficient in loading, pallet jack operation, unloading, shipping and receiving, assembly, order picking, packaging, packing, inventory, production, picking, sit-down forklift, RF scan gun, warehouse inventory, general production, warehouse packing, and electric pallet jack.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Knowledge of forklift or electrical products is beneficial but not required.

    + Excellent attendance record.

    + Ability to meet deadlines.

    + Willingness to work overtime as needed.

    + Steel-toed shoes are required.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Become part of a supportive team in a small warehouse setting where your contributions are valued. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for overtime and skill development in various warehouse operations.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is a small warehouse operation, which is not temperature controlled, but equipped with large fans to maintain a cool atmosphere. The shift is Monday through Friday from 9am to 5:30pm.

     

    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.

    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 Indianapolis,IN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 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.