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Material Handler - 2nd Shift
- Aerotek (Lawrence, KS)
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Job Title: Material Handler
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler for an open position on the 2nd shift, from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm. This role involves managing inventory, handling materials, and ensuring efficient production processes.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct daily inspection and maintenance of forklift equipment.
+ Work overtime as assigned.
+ Update location sheets, especially during system downtimes.
+ Locate materials into inventory per guidelines or location sheets.
+ Perform cycle counts and pull materials from inventory for work orders.
+ Return materials to inventory from completed work orders.
+ Issue materials according to departmental requests.
+ Load, unload, and relocate materials as required by Inventory, Production, Shipping, and Quality Control.
Essential Skills
+ 6 months of previous forklift experience.
+ Valid lift truck license or ability to attain certification.
+ High school education or equivalent.
+ Ability to lift 35 lbs. on a continual basis.
+ Good communication skills and team-oriented.
+ Basic knowledge of inventory systems.
+ Ability to stand, walk, bend, or stoop during the entire shift.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Inspection and quality assurance experience.
+ Leadership and initiative.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Attention to detail and testing.
+ Experience in lifting and material handling.
Why Work Here?
Our company is a great place to work offering upward mobility and a good benefits package once hired directly. We value our employees and provide opportunities for growth and development.
Work Environment
The work environment is production-focused and maintains a clean setting, adhering to GMP standards. Employees are expected to follow a structured and efficient workflow.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lawrence, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.09 - $21.60/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 Lawrence,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 2, 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.
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