Equipment Operator

Aerotek; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & sick leave

Onsite workplace

Job summary

Aerotek in Tolleson, AZ is recruiting a Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and handle shipping and receiving in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will move goods using pallet jacks and forklifts when qualified, maintain inventory accuracy, and support loading and unloading activities to meet daily order demands.

This role requires standing for 8 hours, lifting boxes, and following safety procedures. The position is full-time onsite with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in general warehouse tasks such as picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.
• Ability to stand for an entire 8-hour shift.
• Ability to lift and move boxes and materials safely.
• Strong attention to detail for inventory accuracy.
• Experience with pallet jacks; forklift experience is a plus.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Pick customer orders accurately according to order specifications and established procedures.
• Pack customer orders securely and efficiently to ensure products arrive in good condition.
• Perform inbound receiving tasks, including unloading freight, verifying product accuracy, and checking quantities against documentation.
• Warehouse received products to assigned locations, ensuring items are stored correctly and labeled appropriately.
• Use pallet jacks to move pallets and materials safely throughout the warehouse and keep aisles clear.
• Assist with shipping activities, including preparing orders for shipment and loading outbound freight as needed.
• Support the receiving function by unloading trucks, staging product, and confirming deliveries when required.
• Maintain inventory integrity by handling products carefully and following inventory control procedures.
• Participate in physical inventories and cycle counts to verify stock levels and correct discrepancies.
• Lift and move boxes and materials as needed to support daily warehouse operations.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers if qualified and assigned.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards by following housekeeping standards.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures while operating equipment and handling materials.
• Work overtime when required to meet business needs and support team goals.

Skills

Stand 8h

Overtime

Warehouse picking/packing

Lifting

Inventory control

Pallet jacks

Forklift operation (2+ yrs)

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Pick, Pack, Shipping & Receiving

Job Description

This role supports a busy distribution warehouse by performing a variety of order fulfillment and material handling tasks, including picking and packing customer orders, inbound receiving, and maintaining inventory accuracy. You will use manual and powered equipment to move products safely and efficiently, help keep the warehouse clean and organized, and contribute to a high level of service and accuracy for customers.

Responsibilities

• Pick customer orders accurately according to order specifications and established procedures.

• Pack customer orders securely and efficiently to ensure products arrive in good condition.

• Perform inbound receiving tasks, including unloading freight, verifying product accuracy, and checking quantities against documentation.

• Warehouse received products to assigned locations, ensuring items are stored correctly and labeled appropriately.

• Use pallet jacks to move pallets and materials safely throughout the warehouse and keep aisles clear.

• Assist with shipping activities, including preparing orders for shipment and loading outbound freight as needed.

• Support the receiving function by unloading trucks, staging product, and confirming deliveries when required.

• Maintain inventory integrity by handling products carefully and following inventory control procedures.

• Participate in physical inventories and cycle counts to verify stock levels and correct discrepancies.

• Lift and move boxes and materials as needed to support daily warehouse operations.

• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers if qualified and assigned.

• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards by following housekeeping standards.

• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures while operating equipment and handling materials.

• Work overtime when required to meet business needs and support team goals.

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand and work on your feet for an entire 8-hour shift.

• Willingness to work overtime based on business needs.

• Experience with general warehouse tasks such as picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.

• Ability to safely lift, move, and handle boxes and materials as required.

• Attention to detail to ensure accurate order picking, packing, and inventory handling.

• Basic material handling skills, including use of pallet jacks to move pallets and products.

• For forklift operators: at least 2+ years of experience operating warehouse forklifts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Preferred experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers.

• Previous experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment.

• Comfort working with inventory control processes, physical inventories, and cycle counts.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work effectively in a smaller team setting.

• Strong focus on safety, organization, and cleanliness in a warehouse environment.

Why Work Here?

You will join a smaller, supportive team within a well-established national organization that offers clear opportunities for growth. The company provides medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with paid time off and sick time to support work-life balance. You can earn potential pay raises every six months for up to five levels, creating a structured path for progression and reward. The environment values reliability, collaboration, and development, offering various long-term career opportunities across the organization.

Work Environment

This position is based in a clean, organized, air-conditioned medical device distribution facility. You will work in a warehouse environment that emphasizes safety, orderliness, and inventory accuracy. The role requires standing for most of the 8-hour shift and handling physical tasks such as lifting and moving boxes and operating material handling equipment. Warehouse technologies and equipment may include pallet jacks, forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers, depending on your qualifications and assignments. Standard hours are full-time, with overtime required at times based on workload and staffing needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Tolleson, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tolleson,AZ.

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.

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.