**NOW HIRING MATERIAL HANDLING** **Job Description** Performing manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and supplies in a timely and efficient manner. **Responsibilities** + Verifies (counts, weights, or measures) and maintains records comparing incoming and outgoing shipments against bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records. + Utilizes various manual and automated systems to track shipments and accomplish tasks. + Delivers or calls for pick up of incoming items; when necessary, determines method of shipment or delivery, prepares packaging, and applies shipping charges/postage. + Maintains an inventory of open stock items, coordinating inventory requirements and procurement details with vendors, tracking the shipping and delivery of items. + May account for and report inventory surplus, product returns, and any damages. + Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, bins, and shelves by hand. + May operate a forklift, pallet jacks, dollies, or hand trucks to move, reorganize, or convey items. + Requisitions and maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies. + Assists in training new employees. **Essential Skills** + Materials handling + Forklift operation + Inventory management + Shipping and receiving + Kitting **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience working with computers + 1 – 3 years experience in a comparable work environment preferred **Why Work Here?** Flexible hours and a family-oriented environment. Employees work with people who communicate effectively and work hard to do their part. **Work Environment** Clean, well-lit environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Alexandria, Minnesota. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00 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 Alexandria,MN. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Feb 1, 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.