Material Handling Operator

Aleron; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions is seeking a Material Handling Operator in Cincinnati, OH. This contract role involves receiving, inspecting, and organizing inbound materials, maintaining inventory, and preparing outbound shipments while following safety and shipping guidelines.

The role requires 1+ year of warehouse experience and a high school diploma or GED, with forklift operation as a valued skill. The schedule aligns with a 40-hour week, and the company emphasizes teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ year of experience in warehouse, logistics, materials handling.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials, verify quantities and descriptions against shipping documents, and document any visible damage.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, organize storage areas, and support regular stock maintenance and inventory activities.
• Pick and prepare orders for shipment, verifying quantities and item numbers while following packaging, shipping, and dangerous-goods requirements.
• Complete shipping documentation and ensure required paperwork accompanies outgoing goods.
• Safely operate appropriate transportation equipment, including forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, to move materials within and, when required, outside the facility.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Logistics

Materials handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Description

Job Title: Material Handling Operator

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Employment: Contract (6 months)

Industry: Manufacturing

Compensation: $25.00/hour

Schedule: 40hours /week

About the Opportunity

• Join a hands-on warehouse and logistics team where you'll play an important role in keeping materials and deliveries moving accurately and efficiently.
• You'll receive and inspect incoming goods, maintain inventory, prepare outgoing shipments, and safely transport materials throughout the facility while following established procedures and shipping requirements.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

Why This Opportunity is Exciting

• This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

• Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

• Receive incoming materials, verify quantities and descriptions against shipping documents, and document any visible damage.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, organize storage areas, and support regular stock maintenance and inventory activities.
• Pick and prepare orders for shipment, verifying quantities and item numbers while following packaging, shipping, and dangerous-goods requirements.
• Complete shipping documentation and ensure required paperwork accompanies outgoing goods.
• Safely operate appropriate transportation equipment, including forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, to move materials within and, when required, outside the facility.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of experience in warehouse, logistics, materials handling.

What Sets You Apart

• Basic knowledge and experience of principles, procedures, work routines and skills in the related field of work, gained through structured and focused two-year vocational training period.

Additional Information

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check
• Must be able to lift/carry at least 50 pounds multiple times per day.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.