**About the Role** Join a clean, quiet, and well-lit production environment supporting critical military projects. As a Material Handling Associate, you'll play a key role in managing inventory, operating forklifts, and ensuring materials are properly received, stored, and issued. **Key Responsibilities** + Receive, store, and issue equipment, materials, and tools. + Maintain accurate stock records in a warehouse or stockyard. + Verify incoming shipments by counting, sorting, or weighing items. + Mark identifies codes on articles and operates forklifts. + Load/unload materials and operate the stress-relieving oven. + Perform TPM tasks and support production with timely material delivery. + Use MRP systems for inventory transactions (issues, receipts). **Qualifications** + Minimum 1 year of material handling or inventory experience. + Forklift certification or experience operating gas/electric-powered forklifts. + Familiarity with MRP systems and inventory processes. + High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred. + Detail-oriented and reliable. **Why You'll Love Working Here** + 💰Union-backed wage increases based on hours worked. + 🧼Clean, quiet, and well-lit environment with modern equipment. + 🛠️Hands-on supporting meaningful military manufacturing projects. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $51125.00 - $54080.00/yr. Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with additional bonus opportunities. Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective from your first day. Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a best-in-class company match to support your financial future. Work-Life Balance: Generous time off package, including PTO and holidays. Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in North Mankato,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.