Loader Unloader

Aerotek; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring for a Loader / Unloader in Pompano Beach, FL. The role focuses on safely loading, unloading, and transporting materials between locations, with hands-on use of forklifts and pallet jacks.

You’ll support a site move by managing goods, ensuring timely and secure loading, and maintaining safety throughout the shift. The position is fully onsite, with duties including organizing staging areas, inspecting equipment, and complying with safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in general labor roles, including material handling and physical work.
• Ability to safely load and unload vehicles, including box trucks, with various types of materials.
• Proficiency in operating a forklift to move and organize items.
• Experience using pallet jacks and other material-handling equipment.
• Capability to transport materials between sites while maintaining accuracy and care.
• Strong attention to safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to perform repetitive lifting, carrying, and moving of materials throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from trucks, box trucks, and other vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Transport materials between the current site and the new location, ensuring items arrive intact and on time.
• Use forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials and equipment as directed.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material-handling tools to relocate goods within the facility and vehicles.
• Secure loads properly in vehicles to prevent damage or shifting during transit.
• Handle plastic and other materials carefully to avoid damage and maintain quality.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while operating equipment and performing general labor tasks.
• Assist with organizing and staging materials at both the current and new site to support a smooth relocation.
• Inspect equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks before use and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, including loading docks, staging areas, and vehicle interiors.

Skills

General labor

Safe lifting

Forklift operation

Pallet jacks

Material handling

Safety procedures

Team player

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Loader / Unloader $18/hr

Job Description

This role involves safely loading, unloading, and transporting materials between locations, supporting a site move by handling goods, operating material-handling equipment, and ensuring vehicles are efficiently and accurately loaded and unloaded.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from trucks, box trucks, and other vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Transport materials back and forth between the current site and the new location, ensuring items arrive intact and on time.
• Use forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials and equipment as directed.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material-handling tools to relocate goods within the facility and vehicles.
• Secure loads properly in vehicles to prevent damage or shifting during transit.
• Handle plastic and other materials carefully to avoid damage and maintain quality.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while operating equipment and performing general labor tasks.
• Assist with organizing and staging materials at both the current and new site to support a smooth relocation.
• Inspect equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks before use and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, including loading docks, staging areas, and vehicle interiors.

Essential Skills

• Experience in general labor roles, including material handling and physical work.
• Ability to safely load and unload vehicles, including box trucks, with various types of materials.
• Proficiency in operating a forklift to move and organize items.
• Experience using pallet jacks and other material-handling equipment.
• Capability to transport materials between sites while maintaining accuracy and care.
• Strong attention to safety procedures and safe equipment operation.
• Ability to perform repetitive lifting, carrying, and moving of materials throughout the shift.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Comfort working with different types of materials, including plastic and palletized goods.
• Willingness to support site relocation activities and adapt to changing work locations.
• Reliable work ethic with the ability to follow instructions and complete tasks independently or as part of a team.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values reliability, safety, and teamwork while supporting a significant site relocation project. You will gain hands-on experience with material-handling equipment, work in a dynamic environment, and contribute directly to a smooth and successful transition. The role offers the opportunity to build practical skills, stay active throughout the day, and work in a setting that emphasizes cooperation and clear communication.

Work Environment

The work environment is active and physically engaging, centered around loading docks, warehouse areas, and vehicles involved in a site relocation. You will regularly use forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling tools, and work around box trucks and various stored materials, including plastic and palletized goods. Hours may involve standard warehouse or logistics shifts, with time spent both indoors and outdoors depending on loading and unloading needs. The setting emphasizes safety, proper equipment use, and maintaining an organized workspace, with practical work attire suitable for physical labor and operating industrial equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pompano Beach, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Pompano Beach, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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.