• Material Handler

    Aerotek (University Park, IL)


    Job Title: Checker and Packer

    Job Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Checker and Packer to join our team. This role involves picking and packing customer orders, putting away inventory, and unloading trucks. You will operate RF scanners to track materials and stock production lines, ensuring accuracy in order handling and inventory checks.

    Responsibilities

    + Pick and pack customer orders efficiently and accurately.

    + Put away inventory and stock production lines.

    + Unload trucks and document material movements.

    + Operate RF scanners for tracking and inventory management.

    + Detect discrepancies with incoming orders.

    + Check bins for parts locations and ensure inventory accuracy.

    + Move materials to appropriate areas throughout the day.

    Essential Skills

    + 2 years of material handling experience.

    + Ability to operate multiple forklifts.

    + Experience with RF scanning.

    + Knowledge of hand and power tools.

    + Computer savvy.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Sit down and stand up forklift experience.

    + 2+ years of warehouse experience.

    + High school diploma.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a union company that values your growth and offers substantial benefits. Enjoy pay increases every six months, healthcare benefits starting in 90 days, and a supportive environment for upward mobility. With personal and sick time, profit-sharing, and long-term career opportunities, you will find a place where your hard work is recognized and rewarded.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a dynamic emergency warning manufacturing company with over 500 employees and three separate unions. This role is part of the first shift team, where collaboration and efficiency are key. The facility is equipped with modern technologies and offers a structured environment for you to thrive.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of University Park, Illinois.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $40185.60 - $40185.60/yr.

     

    health, dental, vision, 401K, short term and long term disability, profit sharing, vacation time and paid holiday

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in University Park,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 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.