**Job Title: Material Handler** **Job Description** As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools, equipment, and products in the warehouse. This position is a full-time role, Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, for a duration of 6 weeks (With good performance, will go longer.) **Responsibilities** + Process and prepare all receiving documents for materials from vendors, customers, and other company divisions. + Maintain material receipt slips, fill in weights, vendor and commodity information on receiving sheets, and sign for incoming materials received. + Coordinate all incoming material information with production departments. + Coordinate the shipment of outgoing goods, including the preparation and handling of proper documentation and shipment tracing. + Prepare bills of lading for outbound shipments and contact motor carriers for pick-up. + Assist in the consolidation of outbound shipments to customers. + Ensure the warehouse is accessible and safe. + Assist in counting physical inventory. + Perform duties of the materials clerk position in both receiving and shipping areas as needed. + Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 5 years of experience as a materials clerk in both receiving and shipping areas. + Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. + Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers. + Ability to receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment. + Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects. + Knowledge of postal or commercial shipping methods and procedures. + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus 3 years prior shipping or receiving experience. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. + Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. + Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. + Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. + Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. + Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. + Knowledge of Word Processing software. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to wear required protective equipment and devices. + Physical ability to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment. + Forklift certification (sit down). + Automotive or fabrication experience in a similar environment is a plus. + Ability to lift 100 lbs regularly. + Must pass a respirator fit test. **Why Work Here?** Join a global leader in the production of copper and aluminum metal powders and related alloys. Our company offers global distribution, flexible production capability, strong technical support, and a reputation for quality. You will have the opportunity to work with advanced screening, milling, grinding, blending, and formulation processes in our manufacturing plants, providing a dynamic and supportive work environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Durham, North Carolina. **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.