Material Handler/ Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Material Handler** **Job Description**
The role of a Material Handler involves managing cycle counts, entering data, operating forklifts, and using saw operators in a warehouse and production environment. Safety is the top priority in all activities.
**Responsibilities**
+ Conduct cycle counts and ensure accurate data entry.
+ Operate forklifts and saws efficiently and safely.
+ Utilize computer systems for inventory management.
+ Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
+ Ensure adherence to safety protocols at all times.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficient in forklift operation.
+ Background in warehouse operations.
+ Strong computer knowledge and math skills, including ruler use.
+ Experience in material handling and inventory control.
+ Ability to perform cycle counting.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Minimum of 1+ years experience in a warehouse or production setting, preferably in a metals or manufacturing facility.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Experience with sit down forklifts, pallet jacks, and order picking.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic work environment that values safety and efficiency. Enjoy the support of a dedicated team that provides necessary protective equipment and fosters growth through hands-on experience.
**Work Environment**
Work in a bustling warehouse and production facility with high expectations for production numbers and efficiency. The facility hosts 150-160 full-time employees, providing a community-driven atmosphere. Dress code includes jeans, t-shirts, steel-toed shoes, and PPE provided by the employer. Shifts are available in three rotations: 1st shift from 6am-2pm, 2nd shift from 2pm-10pm, and 3rd shift from 10pm-6am.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.20 - $20.20/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 Wichita,KS.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 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.
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