**Job Title: Material Handler** Job Description This role involves working in the shipping department of a production facility. The candidate will manage operations within the warehouse and production areas, ensuring the seamless flow of finished goods to the shipping area for dispatch. Responsibilities + Supply materials to the production lines. + Maintain accurate records of material flow and inventory. + Wrap skids and palletize products efficiently. + Operate RF scanners for inventory management. + Utilize reach trucks to load trucks and transport materials. + Occasionally operate cherry pickers. + Ship products using UPS and FedEx. Essential Skills + 1 year of forklift experience. + Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English. + Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment. + Capability to lift up to 50 pounds if required. + Computer literacy. + Strong attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Previous experience as a material handler in a manufacturing setting. + OSHA Forklift Certification. + Basic knowledge of JDE systems and kanban. + Experience in lean manufacturing settings. Why Work Here? Join a dedicated team where safety is a core cultural value, and employees are encouraged to work collaboratively in a dynamic and supportive environment. Work Environment The facility manufactures water filters and is split between production and warehouse areas. The environment is well-lit and clean, though not climate-controlled, which means it can get hot during summer months. Safety is a priority, ensuring a secure workplace. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover Park, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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 Hanover Park,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 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.