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Job Title: Picker / Packer – Earn Extra Holiday Cash! (Buffalo, NY)

Job Description

Looking to boost your income before the holidays? Join our team in Buffalo, NY as a **Picker / Packer** and take advantage of overtime opportunities to earn extra money this season.

As a Picker, you’ll be responsible for selecting orders from inventory, sometimes using an orange lift to reach higher shelves. If heights aren’t your thing, you can work as a Packer, focusing on carefully packaging items—bubble-wrapping fragile goods and boxing them securely. Both roles rely on scanners to track performance, emphasizing speed and accuracy.

Responsibilities

+ **Pick orders** from inventory using RF scanners

+ **Operate orange lifts** when needed to access high inventory areas

+ **Package orders** securely, ensuring fragile items are bubble-wrapped

+ **Select boxes** of appropriate size for different products

+ **Track performance** using scanners for efficiency and accuracy

+ **Follow supervisor instructions** and meet performance standards

Essential Skills

+ Ability to operate RF scanners

+ Experience with general labor, packaging, or warehouse production

+ Ability to work independently after training

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ No prior experience required – we’ll train you!

+ Reliable transportation required

+ Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Why Work Here?

+ Supportive work environment with **full benefits**

+ Casual atmosphere with a diverse team

+ Opportunities for **overtime pay – perfect for holiday savings**

+ 10-minute breaks before and after lunch

+ Potential for long-term employment and career growth

Work Environment

+ Schedule: Monday to Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (every other Saturday off)

+ Casual dress code (no offensive graphic tees, crop tops, or open-toed shoes)

+ Fast-paced environment during peak times

+ Moderate physical activity: lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, stooping, climbing

• **Apply today and start earning extra holiday money while building your career in Buffalo, NY!**

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Buffalo, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Buffalo,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 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.