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Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

We are looking to hire Material Handlers/Forklift Operators to work in a third-party logistics company. The position involves operating a forklift, handling chemical drums, and ensuring accurate labeling and staging. This is a 2nd shift position from 2pm to 10pm, Monday to Friday. Training will be provided on the first shift for 2 hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to transport chemical drums

• Follow paper pick sheets to locate and move items

• Load chemical drums onto forklifts and transport them to the staging dock

• Label chemical drums accurately

• Repeat the process for multiple items

• Ensure attention to detail in a chemical facility

• Maintain a strong attendance record

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 6 months experience with forklift/pallet jack

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a warehouse environment

• Attention to detail, especially in a chemical facility

• Strong attendance record

• Experience with various forklifts (sit down, stand-up, reach truck)

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• No education requirements

• Steel-toed shoes required

• Experience with other warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, scissor lifts, shrink wrap, and general labor tasks

Why Work Here?

Our organization offers a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for overtime. We are committed to maintaining a safe and efficient workplace, providing training and development for our employees. Join a team of dedicated professionals in a growing logistics company.

Work Environment

This position is located on-site at a warehouse. The warehouse is managed by a team of about 40 employees, including both floor staff and management. The work involves operating forklifts and handling materials in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Steel-toed shoes are required for safety.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Selkirk, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $17.50

• 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 Selkirk,NY.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 30, 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.