Metal Materials Handler | Forklift & Shipping Support

Aerotek; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Quarterly profit sharing

100% employer-paid benefits

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a dependable Material Handler for our Jacksonville, FL site. This fully onsite role supports shipping, receiving, and production by ensuring materials are accurately processed and prepared for manufacturing and distribution.

The position is physically demanding, requiring lifting and periodic forklift use, with shifts including 1st and 3rd options in a heavy industrial setting. Eligible to permanent hire with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory control and cycle counts.
• Forklift operating experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or heavy labor warehouse environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds consistently.
• 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 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+ pounds regularly.
• Operate a sit-down forklift (ocassionally) 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

Heavy labor

Material handling

Shipping and receiving

Excel data entry

Tools

WMS systems

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a dependable Material Handler for our Jacksonville, FL site. This fully onsite role supports shipping, receiving, and production by ensuring materials are accurately processed and prepared for manufacturing and distribution.

The position is physically demanding, requiring lifting and periodic forklift use, with shifts including 1st and 3rd options in a heavy industrial setting. Eligible to permanent hire with strong benefits.