Job Title: Entry Level Material Handler

Job Description

We are hiring for an entry-level Material Handler. In this role, you will be responsible for picking and packaging products for shipping. You will also load and unload trucks as needed. Additional duties include checking and verifying paperwork. You will be trained to use warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and cranes. Candidates must be able to work safely and efficiently. On-the-job training will be provided. We are seeking individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Pick and package products for shipping.

• Load and unload trucks as needed.

• Check and verify paperwork.

• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and cranes.

• Work safely and efficiently.

Essential Skills

• Material handling

• General labor

• Shipping and receiving

• RF scanner usage

• Production

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• At least 6 months of previous manufacturing or warehouse experience

• Motivated, dependable, and good attendance

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs

• Comfortable with constant walking, standing, and bending

• Ability to work 2nd or 3rd shift

Why Work Here?

We are a regional large company that offers internal room for growth and on-the-job training. Join our team to enhance your skills and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large open warehouse. Steel-toed shoes are required, and other personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided as needed. The available shifts are 2nd shift from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM and 3rd shift from 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Portland, Maine.

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.