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Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Job Description

This position isn't your ordinary warehouse job—nor are we an ordinary company. As a Warehouse Colleague, you will play a vital role in delivering a wide range of products, from life-saving personal protective equipment to microscopes for high school biology classrooms. You'll be on the front lines of helping science make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We value hard work, dependability, and teamwork. In return, you'll be rewarded with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the satisfaction of knowing that your work truly makes a difference.

Responsibilities

+ Process customer orders daily to meet service expectations.

+ Work in one or more warehouse functions: receiving, picking, packing, shipping, or put-away.

+ Accurately pick items and prepare them for shipment.

+ Pack items using appropriate materials and documentation.

+ Label and package shipments according to standard operating procedures, including hazardous materials documentation.

+ Operate warehouse equipment such as swing reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, and order pickers (training provided if needed).

+ Use warehouse management systems to track inventory and complete tasks.

+ Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

+ Follow all safety and compliance guidelines.

Essential Skills

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ 2+ years of general warehouse experience.

+ Experience with powered industrial trucks (e.g., order pickers, forklifts, swing reach trucks).

+ Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals).

+ Familiarity with warehouse management systems, computers, and scanning equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach for extended periods.

+ Comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet.

+ Strong attention to detail.

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

+ Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new systems and equipment.

+ Must be able to read and write in English.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values hard work, dependability, and teamwork, offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. Your contributions help make a real difference in the world by supporting the scientific community.

Work Environment

This position is for the 1st shift. You will operate in a dynamic and collaborative warehouse environment, using technologies such as warehouse management systems and various powered industrial trucks. The work involves standing, walking, and operating at heights up to 20 feet. Dress code is casual, emphasizing safety gear as required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.25/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 Holyoke,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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.