Material Handler
Aerotek
**Job Title: Material Handler**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join our team in Windsor. As a crucial member of our shipping and packaging department, you will be responsible for handling materials efficiently and ensuring smooth operations within the warehouse.
**Responsibilities**
+ Load and unload customer orders into a company vehicle and deliver products to customers.
+ Package products into boxes.
+ Maintain materials in good order and condition during handling, shipping, receiving, and storage.
+ Follow designated schedules and deadlines for delivery, shipping, and receiving.
+ Ensure that customer orders are shipped on time, to the right location, and with the correct parts.
+ Handle shipping and receiving activities, including UPS, auto freight, 'will call,' store-to-store transfers, and LTL shipments.
+ Ensure the smooth functioning of the warehouse, including shipping and receiving functions, general material handling duties, cycle counting, and inventory records accuracy.
+ Control inventory and examine shipping and receiving discrepancies and damages on customer orders and product deliveries.
+ Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of all warehouse machinery and equipment.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse operations.
+ Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts (stand up and sit down).
+ Proficiency in ERP systems.
+ Efficiency in data entry and reviewing customer orders.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Flexibility to cross-train and assist in other departments.
**Why Work Here?**
Our company values its employees and promotes from within. We offer a profit-sharing program and are experiencing significant growth. Hard work is rewarded, as evidenced by recent contractor raises. Opportunities for cross-training and departmental transfers are available.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is a new and organized shop, which can be loud due to machinery operations. The first shift runs from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Windsor, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Windsor,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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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