Warehouse Worker

Aerotek; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health coverage

401(k) plan 5% match

Performance reviews after 6 months

Job summary

Aerotek in Miami, FL is seeking a Warehouse Worker to manage inventory, prepare customer orders, and handle heavy distribution materials in a fast-paced facility.

The role is highly physical, requires attention to detail, and emphasizes adherence to safety practices while fostering reliable teamwork. The position is contract to hire and onsite from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Mon–Fri.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Ability to operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently.
• Proficiency using pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other basic material handling equipment.
• Capability to lift, carry, and move heavy bags weighing 50 to 80 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate order picking, documentation verification, and lot code inspection.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Handle heavy bags weighing 50 to 80 pounds and move pallets throughout the warehouse.
• Accurately pick bulk items to fulfill wholesale and commercial orders.
• Stage completed orders for outbound distribution trucks with clear labeling.
• Verify documentation for incoming receipts against packing lists and shipping documents.
• Visually inspect bags, lot codes, and pallets for damage or discrepancies and report issues.
• Participate in regular physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Maintain a safe, clean warehouse by following safety policies and addressing spills.
• Operate warehouse equipment per safety guidelines.
• Record receipts and inventory updates using computers or RF scanners.
• Collaborate with team to meet productivity goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

RF scanning

Heavy lifting 50-80 lbs

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attendance

Basic computer literacy

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

RF scanner

Inventory software

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Job Description

This role manages inventory, prepares customer orders, and handles heavy distribution materials in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will work with bulk commodities such as food-grade, water conditioning, and pool salts packaged in 50 to 80 pound bags stacked on heavy pallets. The position is highly physical and requires strong attention to detail, consistent adherence to safety practices, and reliable teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments of raw salt and chemicals using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Handle heavy bags weighing 50 to 80 pounds and move pallets of product throughout the warehouse while following proper lifting and material handling procedures.
• Accurately pick bulk items from inventory to fulfill wholesale and commercial customer orders, ensuring correct quantities, products, and lot codes.
• Stage completed orders in designated areas for outbound distribution trucks, maintaining clear labeling and organization.
• Verify documentation for incoming receipts by comparing packing lists and shipping documents with physical deliveries.
• Visually inspect bags, lot codes, and pallets for damage, contamination, or discrepancies, and report issues promptly.
• Participate in regular physical inventory counts and cycle counts to help maintain accurate inventory records.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and clean warehouse by following a strict "clean as you go" policy and promptly addressing spills, debris, or obstructions.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks, in accordance with safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Use computers or RF scanners to record receipts, update inventory tracking systems, and document daily tasks and assignments.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures related to handling bulk materials, warehouse equipment, and chemical products.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet productivity goals and support an efficient flow of goods through the facility.

Essential Skills

• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment handling loading and unloading tasks.
• Ability to operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently.
• Proficiency using pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other basic material handling equipment.
• Capability to lift, carry, and move heavy bags weighing 50 to 80 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate order picking, documentation verification, and lot code inspection.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use RF scanners or similar devices for data entry and inventory tracking.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to warehouse safety procedures and guidelines.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bilingual communication skills are a plus; English-only proficiency is acceptable.
• Previous experience as a warehouse worker, loader, or in a similar material handling role is beneficial.
• Experience performing inventory counts, quality checks, or basic warehouse cleaning and maintenance tasks.
• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to maintain organization in a high-volume, physical environment.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, and robust health coverage. The company offers 10 paid holidays and 2 weeks of accumulated PTO, helping you maintain a healthy work‑life balance. Medical, dental, and vision benefits provide solid support for you and your household, and a 401(k) plan with a 5% match helps you invest in your long-term financial future. After 6 months to 1 year, you receive a performance evaluation with the opportunity for a raise, rewarding strong performance and dedication.

Work Environment

You will work in a clean, AC‑ventilated warehouse environment designed to support both comfort and safety. The facility focuses on distributing heavy wholesale commodities, including food‑grade, water conditioning, and pool salts packaged in 50 to 80 pound bags stacked on heavy pallets. The role is highly physical and involves frequent lifting, moving, and operating sit-down forklifts and other material handling equipment. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a 1-hour lunch break, offering a predictable daytime work routine in a structured and well‑maintained setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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.