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Job Title: Material Handler - 3rd shift $18.50/HR

Job Description

Join our team as a Material Handler, where you will play a crucial role in the movement of materials to and from the production department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

+ Operate forklifts, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks safely and effectively.

+ Conduct daily pre-shift forklift checks, including battery changes.

+ Inspect products to ensure proper packaging for customer shipments.

+ Consistently lift boxes weighing up to 35 lbs.

+ Accurately fill out labels and paperwork.

+ Verify correct weights and counts of materials.

+ Construct cardboard boxes from collapsed cartons.

+ Relieve packers during all breaks.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in material handling and forklift operation.

+ Minimum of 6 months of forklift experience.

+ Ability to operate sit-down and clamp forklifts, as well as pallet jacks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Prior manufacturing experience.

+ Strong attention to detail and effective time management skills.

Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for bonuses every June and December based on production and company performance. Enjoy a $1,000 referral bonus and perfect attendance bonuses of $500 twice a year. Benefit from 1 week of time off in your first year and 2 weeks in your second year.

Work Environment

You will work in a dynamic environment with two shifts available: 7am - 7pm (A & B) and 7pm - 7am (C & D), working a total of 15 days a month. Details on temperature and cleanliness will be provided after a tour. Note: NCNS results in automatic termination, with 2 call-ins allowed per month.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bettendorf, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.50/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 Bettendorf,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 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.