Warehouse Associate/Gen Laborer
Aerotek
**Job Title: Warehouse Associate**
**Job Description**
The Warehouse associate primary tasks include processing orders, moving, arranging, lifting, and loading storage boxes, bins, and totes. These items range in weight from 24 lbs to over 100 lbs. Employees move boxes manually and via hand carts.
**Responsibilities**
+ Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aids
+ Load and shrink wrap pallets at ground level, or on carts
+ Lift and move boxes, read labels, and process incoming and outgoing orders
+ Lift and carry boxes weighing up to 100 lbs without assistance for prolonged periods
+ Load, operate, and move hand carts, pallet jacks, and various other material handling aids
+ Use the proprietary computer system to track orders and determine the location of boxes
+ Operate hand-held scanner
+ Climb and balance on ladders
+ Work without assistance to grip, lift, push, pull, and carry boxes including up and down inclines, stairs, and over changes in walking surface/elevation
+ Walk, stand, kneel, squat, stoop, and bend for extended periods of time
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift and carry boxes ranging in weight from 10-100 lbs on a regular basis without assistance
+ Ability to load and safely operate hand trucks and pallet jacks while walking on uneven and concrete surfaces
+ Ability to move 80 - 100 boxes per hour
+ Ability to read and write in English
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with material handling
+ Experience using pallet jacks
+ Experience processing orders
+ Experience operating hand-held scanners
**Why Work Here?**
Trusted by over 225,000 organizations around the world, the company stores and protects billions of valued assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and cultural and historical artifacts. Join a global leader in storage and information management services.
**Work Environment**
The position requires working 5 days a week, 9 hours a day, including a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks. The work environment is a very laborious warehouse setting.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Port Allen, Louisiana.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00
• 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 Port Allen,LA.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 24, 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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