Shipping Material Handler

Aerotek; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, sick leave, and company

Holidays

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Shipping Material Handler for our Everett, WA facility. The role supports shipping, inventory, and material movement with forklift operations, packing, loading/unloading, and inventory verification.

This on-site position requires stamina for a fast-paced environment and a commitment to safety and accuracy. The contract-to-hire role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within an expanding manufacturing team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of forklift operating experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, construction, or industrial environments.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 70 lbs during shift.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach overhead, and perform physical work for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Pick, pack, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Load and unload trucks accurately and safely.
• Verify shipments and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Move materials throughout production and warehouse areas.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, packaging, and order fulfillment.
• Ensure products are packaged according to company standards.
• Support production teams with material flow and warehouse organization.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operating

Tools

Pallet jack

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Adobe

Job description

Shipping Material Handler

Pay: $22 - $28/hour

Location: Everett, WA

Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Join a Growing Manufacturing Team

We're looking for a dependable Shipping Material Handler to support shipping, inventory, and material movement operations at our expanding Everett facility. If you have forklift experience, enjoy staying active throughout the day, and take pride in keeping products moving efficiently, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Pick, pack, and prepare finished products for shipment
• Load and unload trucks accurately and safely
• Verify shipments and maintain accurate inventory records
• Move materials throughout the production and warehouse areas
• Assist with shipping, receiving, packaging, and order fulfillment
• Ensure products are packaged according to company standards
• Support production teams with material flow and warehouse organization
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of forklift operating experience
• Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse, construction, or industrial environments
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 70 lbs throughout the shift
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach overhead, and perform physical work for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Shipping and receiving experience
• Inventory control experience
• Experience using pallet jacks and warehouse equipment
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Accident and hospital insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee referral bonus program
• Long-term career opportunities with a company that is actively expanding

Work Environment

This position operates in an industrial manufacturing facility and may involve exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and other shop conditions. PPE is provided as required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Everett, WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Everett,WA.

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.