Forklift & Inventory Specialist (Fast-Paced Warehouse)

Aerotek; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek in Plymouth, MN is hiring a Material Handler for a fast-paced manufacturing warehouse. You will receive, store, and ship finished goods, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and perform regular inventory checks using computer-based tracking to keep stock accurate.

This contract-to-hire role requires walking, lifting 1–35 pounds, climbing an industrial ladder, and strict adherence to safety procedures. The position offers weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, with pay of $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of forklift experience, specifically with bendi or Drexell forklifts.
• Proficiency using forklifts and pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Experience performing material handling tasks, including picking, packing, labeling, and inventory control.
• Ability to use a computer to check and update inventory levels.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to safely lift boxes ranging from 1 to 35 pounds throughout the day.
• Capability to safely climb and use an industrial ladder while handling boxes.

Responsibilities

• Handle all finished goods that arrive in the facility and ensure they are shipped out accurately and on time.
• Perform regular inventory checks to verify that stock levels are accurate and up to date.
• Scan products and use forklifts, including bendi and Drexell forklifts, as well as pallet jacks, to move materials safely throughout the warehouse.
• Use a computer system to check and update inventory levels and track product movement.
• Package products securely and correctly for shipment to prevent damage during transit.
• Label and prepare materials for picking, packing, and shipping according to established procedures.
• Walk throughout the warehouse frequently to locate, move, and organize materials and finished goods.
• Operate material handling equipment in a controlled manufacturing environment while following safety procedures.
• Lift boxes weighing between 1 and 35 pounds throughout the day as part of normal material handling duties.
• Carry boxes up an industrial ladder when needed to place items into designated storage locations in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Inventory control

Computerized inventory

Microsoft Office

Safety procedures

Heavy lifting

Industrial ladder

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Industrial ladder

Job description

Aerotek in Plymouth, MN is hiring a Material Handler for a fast-paced manufacturing warehouse. You will receive, store, and ship finished goods, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and perform regular inventory checks using computer-based tracking to keep stock accurate.

This contract-to-hire role requires walking, lifting 1–35 pounds, climbing an industrial ladder, and strict adherence to safety procedures. The position offers weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, with pay of $24.00 per hour.