• Material Handler

    Aerotek (Memphis, TN)


    Job Title: Material Handler** **Job Description

     

    As a Material Handler, you will accurately pack pharmaceutical orders, including temperature-sensitive cold chain items. You will move between climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled areas throughout your shift, lift, carry, and maneuver boxes weighing up to 40 lbs. You will operate manual pallet jacks and assist with palletizing shipments, prepare orders for courier or freight pickup, and ensure proper labeling and documentation. Maintaining a clean and organized packing and shipping area is crucial, along with following all safety, quality, and compliance protocols, including cold chain handling procedures. You may also be required to perform ad hoc duties to support pharmacy and logistics operations and work overtime hours as needed to meet operational demands.

    Responsibilities

    + Accurately pack pharmaceutical orders, including temperature-sensitive cold chain items.

    + Move between climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled areas throughout the shift.

    + Lift, carry, and maneuver boxes weighing up to 40 lbs.

    + Operate manual pallet jacks and assist with palletizing shipments.

    + Prepare orders for courier or freight pickup ensuring proper labeling and documentation.

    + Maintain a clean and organized packing and shipping area.

    + Follow all safety, quality, and compliance protocols, including cold chain handling procedures.

    + Perform ad hoc duties as assigned to support pharmacy and logistics operations.

    + Work overtime hours as needed to meet operational demands.

    Essential Skills

    + Material handling

    + Picking

    + Packing

    + RF scanner

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in inventory management

    + Loading and packaging

    + Shipping procedures

    + Order picking

    + Packing slip/label printing

    + No heavy lifting required beyond 40 lbs.

    + Experience with freezer/cooler environments

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage. Participate in a 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions available. Benefit from life insurance options, short and long-term disability, and a Health Spending Account (HSA). Take advantage of transportation benefits, an Employee Assistance Program, and generous time off, including PTO, vacation, and sick leave.

    Work Environment

    You will be working in a fast-paced, team-oriented pharmaceutical warehouse that is FDA regulated. The environment requires a focus on accuracy and safety, with shifts scheduled from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. There is an opportunity to become a full-time employee after 90 days.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Memphis,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 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.