Warehouse Worker

Aerotek; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Warehouse Worker to support shipping and receiving in a manufacturing environment. You will manage material flow, update inventory systems, and operate warehouse equipment to ensure efficient, accurate shipments.

The role is contract to hire with a pay range of $19–$21 per hour. Relevant experience and compliance with safety procedures are essential for success in this fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in order picking and order pulling within a warehouse setting.
• Experience with shrink wrapping products and materials for shipment.
• Ability to palletize items securely for storage and transport.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes and documentation.
• Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Ability to update and work within warehouse or inventory management systems.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate handling and tracking of materials.
• Ability to follow established procedures and safety guidelines in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities and documentation against shipping and receiving records.
• Handle the flow of materials through the warehouse, ensuring items move efficiently from receiving to storage and shipping areas.
• Update warehouse and inventory systems to accurately reflect material movements, receipts, and shipments.
• Pick and pull orders according to shipping documents, work orders, or customer requirements.
• Prepare products and materials for shipment by packaging, shrink wrapping, and palletizing items securely.
• Utilize warehouse equipment, including forklifts and related material handling tools, to move, load, and unload materials safely.
• Stage outbound shipments in the designated areas to support timely and accurate loading and dispatch.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with warehouse and manufacturing standards.
• Follow established shipping and receiving procedures to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with company requirements.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve material handling or shipping issues promptly.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Order picking

Shrink wrapping

Palletizing

Shipping & receiving docs

Forklift operation

Inventory systems

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Inventory software

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Worker ($19 - $21/hour)

The Warehouse Worker supports the shipping and receiving department by managing the flow of materials, updating inventory systems, and operating warehouse equipment to ensure an efficient and accurate shipping process within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities and documentation against shipping and receiving records.

• Handle the flow of materials through the warehouse, ensuring items move efficiently from receiving to storage and shipping areas.

• Update warehouse and inventory systems to accurately reflect material movements, receipts, and shipments.

• Pick and pull orders according to shipping documents, work orders, or customer requirements.

• Prepare products and materials for shipment by packaging, shrink wrapping, and palletizing items securely.

• Utilize warehouse equipment, including forklifts and related material handling tools, to move, load, and unload materials safely.

• Stage outbound shipments in the designated areas to support timely and accurate loading and dispatch.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with warehouse and manufacturing standards.

• Follow established shipping and receiving procedures to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with company requirements.

• Collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve material handling or shipping issues promptly.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in order picking and order pulling within a warehouse setting.

• Experience with shrink wrapping products and materials for shipment.

• Ability to palletize items securely for storage and transport.

• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes and documentation.

• Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.

• Ability to update and work within warehouse or inventory management systems.

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate handling and tracking of materials.

• Ability to follow established procedures and safety guidelines in a warehouse environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in aerospace or similar manufacturing environments is beneficial.

• Comfort working with various packaging materials and methods.

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple orders and material flows.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative warehouse team.

• Reliable work habits and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing aerospace manufacturing organization that anticipates strong expansion in 2025, offering the opportunity to be part of a stable, forward-looking company. You will work in an environment that values efficiency, quality, and teamwork, with room to grow your skills as the business continues to develop and evolve.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing aerospace environment, working in and around the shipping and receiving areas of a warehouse. You will regularly use material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and shrink-wrapping tools, and work with pallets, packaging materials, and inventory systems. The setting is fast-paced and production-focused, with an emphasis on safety, organization, and adherence to established procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Long Beach, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 to Hire position based out of Long Beach, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Long Beach,CA.

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.