Material Handler
Aerotek
**Job Title: Material Handler**
Weekly pay || $17 -$19 an hour || Louisville, KY
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler with experience in cherry picking, reach truck, or forklift operations. While prior experience is preferred, we are willing to train the right candidate. Ideal candidates should have warehouse experience and be comfortable working at heights. Initial tasks may include hand picking, packing, or working in the shipping area. Once trained, the primary responsibilities will involve operating a cherry picker and picking products for shipping, meeting required picking rates.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate cherry picker to pick products for shipping.
+ Meet the required picking rates.
+ Hand pick, pack, and work in the shipping area until fully trained on equipment.
+ Use RF scanning equipment for inventory management.
+ Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
+ Assist in loading and unloading shipments as needed.
+ Work overtime as required.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in picking, packing, or forklift operations is preferred.
+ Ability to use RF scanning equipment.
+ Comfortable working at heights.
+ High school diploma or GED.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Prior warehouse experience.
+ Willingness to learn and train on new equipment.
+ Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a $2000 sign-on bonus after 30 days of direct employment. Join a supportive team where trainers and leads are easily identifiable. Benefit from extra breaks, water, and popsicles when temperatures exceed 97 degrees. This role offers a balanced pace with achievable goals and a commitment to employee well-being.
**Work Environment**
Work at a part distribution center for a manufacturer of large cleaning/sweeping machines, equipment, and parts. The facility is not climate-controlled, so be prepared for hot summers and cool winters. Shorts and tank tops are acceptable attire. Break schedules are structured and overtime may be required. The first shift starts at 7am, 8am, and 10am, and the second shift runs from 1:30 PM to 10 PM. Trainers and leads are easily identifiable by their light blue and dark blue shirts, respectively.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00
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 Okolona,KY 40219.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024.
**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.
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