Job Title: Material Handler
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to efficiently load and unload trucks and vans. The role involves the operation of a sit-down forklift and requires physical strength to lift products weighing up to 65 lbs. Ideal candidates will have over two years of experience, though we are open to various experience levels if other competencies are demonstrated. You will be responsible for picking and selecting specific customer orders and will need to follow written instructions accurately. Comprehensive training will be provided for other tasks.
Responsibilities
Load and unload trucks and vans using a sit-down forklift or manual lifting of products up to 65 lbs.
Select and pick specific customer orders accurately based on written instructions.
Must have experience using UPS shipping system.
Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory control tasks.
Operate a forklift safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
Essential Skills
2+ years of warehouse experience.
6+ months of forklift experience.
1+ year of material handling experience.
6+ months of experience using computer systems for inventory, specifically UPS or FedEx.
High school education or equivalent.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with shipping and receiving.
Knowledge of SAP and domestic shipping processes.
Ability to perform data entry and basic computer tasks.
Why Work Here?
Join a team where you can grow your skills in a dynamic and expanding industry. You will have the opportunity to work with a major client in the aviation sector, contributing to a company with plans to expand their production line. This position offers stability and the chance to be part of a committed team.
Work Environment
This role is based in a smaller-sized warehouse that utilizes four primary dock doors. Candidates should be prepared for varying temperatures as the doors are often open, leading to chilly conditions. Dress appropriately for the weather to ensure comfort while performing duties
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Britain, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.
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 New Britain,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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.
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