Material Handler
Aerotek
**Job Title: Material Handler**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a diligent and skilled Material Handler to work on the production line, manage inventory, and assist with warehouse operations including forklift operating. You will be responsible for ensuring products are properly coded, stored, and orders are accurately fulfilled.
**Responsibilities**
+ Work on the production line and operate production equipment.
+ Occasionally operate forklift to load and unload vehicles and move stock.
+ Ensure all products are properly coded and stored.
+ Pull orders and assist with warehouse stock placement.
+ Perform inventory and cycle counts.
+ Complete shipping and receiving paperwork and logs.
+ Conduct monthly inventory independently.
+ Assist with ingredient pulling and blending platform setup.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficient in operating stand-up forklifts and warehouse equipment.
+ Ability to multitask and work independently.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with material handling, picking, and packing.
+ Knowledge of using RF scanners.
+ Skills in loading, unloading, and order picking.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy great benefits, including a company contribution of 3% to your retirement plan, and the majority of medical costs covered. Earn double time for any Sundays worked.
**Work Environment**
Work in a dynamic and fast-paced food environment. Training will begin on the second shift from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with a subsequent move to the third shift from 10:00 AM to 6:00 AM.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.86 - $18.96/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 Chicago,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 5, 2026.
**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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