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Job Title: Material Handler** **Job Description

The Material Handler / Receiving Associate is responsible for efficiently receiving, inspecting, and organizing raw materials, components, and finished goods for a fencing manufacturing facility. This role ensures accurate inventory control, timely material flow to production, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

+ Unload incoming shipments and verify quantities against purchase orders.

+ Inspect materials for damage or defects and report discrepancies.

+ Accurately record received materials in the inventory system.

+ Maintain organized storage areas for raw materials and finished goods.

+ Safely move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.

+ Stage materials for production according to work orders.

+ Complete receiving logs and maintain accurate records.

+ Communicate shortages, overages, or quality issues to the supervisor.

+ Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.

+ Ensure proper handling of hazardous materials when applicable.

Essential Skills

+ Prior experience operating a forklift.

+ Warehouse and general labor experience.

+ Material handling and kitting skills.

+ Ability to provide appropriate customer service when needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Must be open to working in both indoor and outdoor environments.

+ Ability to wear full rain gear and load flatbed trailers in the rain.

+ Punctuality, including adhering to breaks and lunch schedules.

+ Team-oriented with the ability to follow direction from supervisors and trainers.

+ Proactive in cleaning, organizing, and counting during downtime.

+ Prepared for increased duties during inventory season.

Why Work Here?

This company values long-term employment and offers steady work year-round without the worry of layoffs. Benefits are provided upon direct hire, including 100% employee-paid medical coverage, 7 days of PTO to start, and 8 paid holidays. There is an opportunity for profit sharing and career advancement based on performance.

Work Environment

The work environment includes large warehouses with multiple buildings, requiring movement of parts between them. The position involves working both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in adverse weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clackamas, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Clackamas,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

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.