**Job Title: Forklift Operator and Material Handler** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator and Material Handler to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficient warehouse operations, ensuring accurate inventory management, and supporting both domestic and international shipping processes. This role requires a strong sense of urgency, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with various departments. **Responsibilities** + Perform picking and packing tasks in a warehouse environment. + Execute product verification, packaging, and shipping of domestic and international shipments. + Schedule pickups with Freight Forwarders and common carriers and follow up as necessary. + Replenish Lean Assembly Line and carts as needed. + Conduct cycle counts and manage inventory scrapping of obsolete materials. + Maintain part, pallet, and beam labeling. + Ensure work areas are clean and organized in a 5S environment. + Provide backup and assistance to shipping and receiving positions. + Collaborate effectively with the shipping team, manufacturing, quality, management, and sales departments. + Perform additional tasks as required by the shipping team. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in picking/packing and warehouse operations. + Competency in using computers for inventory management and shipping software. + Experience in shipping and receiving processes, including international shipping. + Forklift operation skills and certification. + Ability to handle order processing, stockroom tasks, and use of pallet jacks. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Preferred experience with international shipping. + Steel-toed boots for safety compliance. + Strong ability to accurately count inventory and perform mathematical calculations. + Capability to work at a brisk pace, standing and walking throughout the shift. + Proficiency in English and strong computer skills. + Ability to pass material handler tests including basic counting, math, and inventory questions. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a supportive work environment with many perks, including a work-out room, game room, and a great cafeteria. Holidays are celebrated, fostering a positive company culture and work-life balance. **Work Environment** Work in a lean manufacturing environment with kan-ban and production cell protocols, adhering to ESD standards. The shipping team is tight-knit, requiring a flexible and cooperative personality. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/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 Tualatin,OR. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 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.