1st Shift General Production Worker 20hr+

Aerotek; Wooster (OH); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Paid Time Off

Résumé du poste

Aerotek in Wooster, OH is seeking a Material Handler for 1st shift to safely operate forklifts and support daily warehouse and production tasks. You will move materials, perform basic inventory checks, and assist with packing and outbound shipments.

This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment; overtime is available at time-and-half, with weekly pay. The position is contract to hire and fully onsite in Wooster.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Ability to perform basic inventory checks and cycle counts.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Read basic blueprints to verify components for production or shipping.
• Use RF scanners to record inventory quantities.

Responsabilités

• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely.
• Transport products with reach trucks, pallet jacks, tow motors and related equipment.
• Organize parts from crates to pallets and ensure proper labeling and storage.
• Perform cycle counts and record quantities using RF scanners or other inventory tools.
• Read basic blueprints to confirm correct components for production or shipping.
• Use measuring tools to verify part dimensions and specifications.
• Assist with packing, picking, and order fulfillment for outbound shipments.
• Unload incoming materials, inspect for damage, and stage for storage or processing.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety procedures when operating equipment.
• Collaborate with team to prioritize tasks and meet daily production goals.

Connaissances

Forklift operation

Inventory control

RF scanner use

Quality checks

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Outils

Stand-up forklift

Sit-down forklift

Reach trucks

Pallet jacks

Tow motors

Description du poste

Job Title: Material Handler (1st Shift) ($20.00/hr.)

Job Description

The Material Handler supports daily warehouse and production operations by safely operating forklifts and material handling equipment, organizing and moving parts, and performing basic inventory and quality checks. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for individuals to start as soon as next week. We offer weekly pay with overtime paying time and a half.

1st Shift: 6:00am-4:30pm (Monday-Thursday)

Responsibilities

• Operate both stand-up and sit-down forklifts to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently.

• Use reach trucks, pallet jacks (including electric pallet jacks), tow motors, and related material handling equipment to transport products throughout the facility.

• Organize parts from crates to pallets, ensuring items are clearly labeled, properly stacked, and stored in designated locations.

• Perform inventory tasks, including cycle counts of parts, and accurately record quantities using RF scanners or other inventory tools.

• Read basic blueprints to identify parts and verify that correct components are selected for production or shipping.

• Use measuring tools, such as tape measures, to confirm part dimensions and ensure materials meet required specifications.

• Assist with general production duties, including packing, picking, packaging, and order picking to support outbound shipments.

• Unload incoming materials and products, inspect for visible damage, and stage them appropriately for storage or further processing.

• Maintain a clean, organized work area by following material handling procedures and returning equipment and supplies to proper locations.

• Follow all safety guidelines and operational procedures when operating forklifts and other equipment to prevent accidents and damage.

• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet daily production and shipping goals.

• Support other warehouse and production activities as needed to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse and production facility operating on a first shift schedule, Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as required. The environment involves regular use of forklifts (stand-up and sit-down), reach trucks, tow motors, pallet jacks (including electric pallet jacks), RF scanners, and other material handling equipment. Work is active and physical, including lifting up to 50 lbs, moving materials, and standing or walking for extended periods. The facility is designed for efficient material flow, with organized storage areas and production zones. Team members typically wear practical work attire suitable for an industrial setting, including closed-toe shoes and any required safety gear provided in accordance with company policies.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wooster, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wooster, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wooster,OH.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.