**Working with an Engineering and Manufacturing company in the Lakeland, FL area that is seeking qualified Material Handlers for 1st shift!!!** **Job Description** As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in our logistics and warehouse operations. Your responsibilities will include operating a sit-down electric forklift, unloading trucks, reviewing packing slips and order slips, using a tape measure for precise measurements, and handling materials efficiently. You will be tasked with checking materials upon receipt, disseminating them to welders and staging areas, and conducting manual inventory work. The ability to lift up to 40-50 pounds is required. **Responsibilities** + Operate a sit-down electric forklift to move materials. + Unload trucks and inspect incoming shipments. + Review packing slips and order slips for accuracy. + Use a tape measure for material assessment. + Check materials and perform receiving duties. + Disseminate materials to welders and staging areas. + Conduct manual inventory work. + Ensure materials are put in the proper place. **Essential Skills** + Experience in materials handling and warehouse inventory management. + Basic math skills and the ability to read a tape measure. + Strong attention to detail. + Reading and interpreting drawings to build orders. + Self-motivation and a strong work ethic. **Schedule** 1st Shift: 6:00AM-3:00PM, Monday-Friday **Pay** $16-20 hr. Depending on experience **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.00/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 Winter Haven,FL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 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.