Immediate Hiring - Material Handler - $21/hr

Aerotek; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Aerotek in Oak Creek, WI seeks a Material Handler to operate a stand-up forklift in a climate-controlled, three-story warehouse. You will pick and process orders, perform safety checks, and use an RF Scan gun to track products for accurate inventory. This contract-to-hire role is onsite with standard day shifts.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years forklift experience, RF scanning skills, and familiarity with pallet jacks and overhead cranes. Benefits available for eligible roles.

Qualifications

• 2 years of stand-up reach forklift experience.
• RF scanner proficiency required.
• Experience in material handling and order picking.
• Proficient with pallet jack and overhead crane.

Responsibilities

• Operate a stand-up forklift throughout the day.
• Move heavy train products within a three-story warehouse.
• Pick and process orders accurately.
• Conduct safety checks on equipment and machinery.
• Utilize an RF scan gun to maintain accurate product tracking.

Skills

Forklift experience (stand-up)

RF scanner proficiency

Material handling

Order picking

Tools

Pallet jack

Overhead crane

Job description

Job Title: Material Handler Job Description

The role involves operating a stand-up forklift on an hourly basis within a three-story warehouse dedicated to moving heavy train products. Most of your day will be spent on the forklift, where you will be responsible for picking orders, conducting safety checks, and using an RF Scan gun to track each product. The warehouse environment is climate-controlled, ensuring a comfortable working space.

Responsibilities

• Operate a stand-up forklift throughout the day.
• Move heavy train products within a three-story warehouse.
• Pick and process orders accurately.
• Conduct safety checks on equipment and machinery.
• Utilize an RF Scan gun to maintain accurate product tracking.

Essential Skills

• 2 years of stand-up reach forklift experience.
• RF scanner proficiency.
• Experience in material handling and order picking.
• Proficient in using a pallet jack and overhead crane.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of consistent work history.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a clean, safe, and climate-controlled warehouse environment equipped with new machinery. Benefit from opportunities for growth with structured pay raises over time, recognizing and rewarding your hard work and dedication.

Work Environment

Work primarily on the first shift from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm in a climate-controlled warehouse. This role involves working independently for most of the day, with occasional teamwork required for packaging and preparing orders for shipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Creek, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 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 Oak Creek,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.