Warehouse Associate

Aerotek; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Warehouse Associate for a contract role in Pooler, GA. You will clear jams on material handling equipment, perform basic preventive maintenance, and use standard hand tools to keep systems safe and reliable.

The job requires standing for long shifts and lifting up to 49 pounds in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will work across multiple operational environments, join a team focused on safety and efficiency, and adapt to a flexible schedule including nights, weekends,

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in warehouse, production, or distribution.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools for maintenance tasks.
• Ability to lift 49 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours in a fast-paced setting.
• Comfort climbing ladders and gangways to access elevated equipment.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and MHE to maintain uptime and flow.
• Climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment.
• Use basic hand tools to complete tasks across different projects.
• Follow safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks.
• Inspect equipment for issues and address or escalate concerns.
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching as part of daily tasks.
• Lift, carry, and move equipment or materials up to 49 pounds.
• Stand and walk for shifts up to 12 hours in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

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Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Join the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team as an Warehouse Associate and play a key role in keeping high-volume operations running smoothly. In this hands-on position, you support critical project initiatives by clearing equipment jams, performing basic preventive maintenance, and using standard hand tools to ensure material handling systems remain safe, efficient, and reliable. You work across multiple operational environments, applying your practical skills, attention to detail, and collaborative mindset to transform operational challenges into streamlined solutions.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment (MHE) to maintain system uptime and consistent operational flow.

• Climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment and resolve jam conditions in hard-to-reach areas.

• Use basic hand tools to complete assigned tasks across different operational projects and equipment types.

• Follow established safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks on a variety of material handling and conveyance equipment.

• Inspect equipment for potential issues and promptly address or **escalate** concerns to help prevent downtime.

• Perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head as part of daily tasks.

• Lift, carry, and move equipment or materials weighing up to 49 pounds in support of maintenance and operational activities.

• Stand and walk throughout shifts lasting up to 12 hours in a fast-paced production, warehouse, or distribution environment.

• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper ladder and gangway usage, and maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays, to support operational and project needs.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent educational

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a warehouse, production, distribution center, or manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in using standard hand tools for basic maintenance and repair tasks.

• Ability to lift and move equipment or materials weighing up to 49 pounds on a regular basis.

• Ability to stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely to access and work on elevated equipment.

• Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.

• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

• Comfort working in production line, general labor, and warehouse settings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) or conveyance systems.

• Experience in general labor roles within production, warehouse, or distribution environments.

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures with strong attention to safety.

• Strong reliability and work ethic, with a focus on supporting team goals and operational performance.

• Comfort working in a physically demanding role that involves repetitive movements and extended periods on your feet.

Why Work Here?

Join a team-oriented environment where your hands-on skills directly contribute to smooth, reliable operations. You gain experience with large-scale material handling systems, work on varied projects, and develop practical technical capabilities that support long-term career growth. The role offers exposure to fast-paced production and warehouse settings, opportunities to learn from experienced maintenance professionals, and a culture that emphasizes safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

This role is based in an active production, warehouse, or distribution center environment that relies on conveyance and material handling equipment to support high-volume operations. You spend most of your time on the floor, standing and walking for up to 12-hour shifts, working around moving equipment and production lines. The work is physically demanding and includes regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching, as well as climbing ladders and gangways to access elevated equipment. You use standard hand tools and follow strict safety protocols to ensure a secure and efficient workplace. Schedules are flexible and may include nights, weekends, and holidays to meet operational and project demands. Attire is practical and safety-focused, typically including sturdy footwear and any required personal protective equipment appropriate for an industrial setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pooler, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pooler, GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pooler,GA.

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.