Material Handler: Forklift & Inventory (Day/Night)

Aerotek; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aerotek seeks a reliable Material Handler for a heavy industrial environment in Northside Jacksonville, FL. The role supports shipping, receiving, and production by processing, staging, and preparing materials for manufacturing and distribution.

This is a physically demanding position requiring lifting up to 75 pounds, forklift use, and data entry in Excel. It offers full-time hours with 1st and 3rd shifts and onsite work in Jacksonville, FL.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory control and cycle counting.
• Forklift Operating experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or heavy labor warehouse environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds consistently throughout the shift.
• Experience with shipping and receiving processes.
• Strong material handling skills (staging, palletizing, packaging, etc.).
• Basic computer skills, including Excel data entry / wms systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming metal materials and components; verify accuracy against shipping documents.
• Perform inventory control tasks, including cycle counts and stock tracking.
• Stage materials throughout the production floor to support workflow efficiency.
• Lift, move, and handle materials weighing 50–75 pounds regularly.
• Operate a sit-down forklift (occasionally) to load, unload, and transport materials.
• Use a table grinder as needed to prep metal components.
• Palletize, wrap, and package finished goods for shipment.
• Label materials and shipments clearly for accurate identification and delivery.
• Perform basic data entry in Excel for inventory and shipping records.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace while working on your feet for most of the shift.

Skills

Inventory control

Forklift operation

Shipping and receiving

Material handling

Excel data entry

50+ lb lifting

Job description

Aerotek seeks a reliable Material Handler for a heavy industrial environment in Northside Jacksonville, FL. The role supports shipping, receiving, and production by processing, staging, and preparing materials for manufacturing and distribution.

This is a physically demanding position requiring lifting up to 75 pounds, forklift use, and data entry in Excel. It offers full-time hours with 1st and 3rd shifts and onsite work in Jacksonville, FL.