Warehouseman

Aerotek; Chesapeake (VA); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aerotek is hiring a Warehouseman for our Chesapeake, VA site. The role involves moving materials, unloading, inventory control, and operating forklifts and lifting equipment in a safe, organized warehouse environment.

You will use ERP/WMS tools to log transactions, support production and shipping, and perform weekly cycle counts. On-site, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with a focus on accuracy and safety.

Formación

• Experience in warehousing or manufacturing environments.
• Experience with inventory handling and control activities.
• Experience driving forklifts, including stand-up and sit-down models.
• Experience using lifting equipment such as cranes and hoists.
• Ability to perform cycle counting and support inventory accuracy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Ability to use ERP and warehouse management tools for inventory transactions.
• Valid driver's license maintained throughout employment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Solid knowledge of warehouse processes and material handling.

Responsabilidades

• Move materials to and from designated stock locations in a safe, efficient, and organized manner.
• Ensure correct quantity and materials are issued to production, shipping, and other internal customers.
• Unload incoming purchased materials and verify against documentation.
• Record materials into the computer system and store per warehouse procedures.
• Perform weekly cycle counts to verify inventory levels.
• Identify non-conforming materials to prevent use in production or shipping.
• Raise visibility of processes that cause inventory errors and support improvements.
• Maintain warehouse equipment including forklifts, racks, PCs, and pallet jacks.
• Use WMS and ERP tools to record and manage inventory transactions.
• Support shipping and receiving activities including staging and loading.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and lifting equipment safely.
• Collaborate with production and warehouse teams for material availability.
• Follow safety procedures and housekeeping standards.

Conocimientos

Forklift operation

Inventory control

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Drivers license

Cycle counting

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Material handling

Attention to detail

Herramientas

ERP inventory systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Warehouseman

Job Description

The Warehouseman is responsible for the efficient movement of materials to and from stock locations, accurate unloading and receiving of purchased materials, and performing cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy. This role supports production and shipping operations by maintaining organized warehouse inventory and using material handling equipment safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Move materials to and from designated stock locations in a safe, efficient, and organized manner.

• Ensure that the correct quantity and correct materials are issued to production, shipping, and other internal customers.

• Unload incoming purchased materials and verify accuracy against documentation.

• Check incoming materials into the computer system and store them in designated areas according to warehouse procedures.

• Perform weekly cycle counts to verify inventory levels and support accurate inventory control.

• Identify and separate non-conforming materials to prevent accidental use in production or shipping.

• Raise visibility of processes that contribute to inventory or material handling errors and help support continuous improvement.

• Maintain warehouse equipment, including forklifts, storage racks, PCs, and pallet jacks, in accordance with established guidelines.

• Use warehouse management systems and ERP inventory tools to record, track, and manage inventory transactions.

• Support shipping and receiving activities, including staging, loading, and organizing materials for outbound and inbound shipments.

• Operate forklifts (stand-up and sit-down), pallet jacks, and lifting assistance equipment such as cranes and hoists in a safe manner.

• Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to ensure timely availability of materials for manufacturing and shipping.

• Follow all safety procedures and housekeeping standards to maintain a clean, orderly, and hazard-free warehouse environment.

Essential Skills

• Experience working in a warehousing or manufacturing environment.

• Experience with inventory handling and control activities.

• Experience driving forklifts, including stand-up and sit-down models.

• Experience using lifting assistance equipment such as cranes and hoists.

• Ability to perform cycle counting and support accurate inventory counts.

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.

• Ability to use computer-based systems, including ERP and warehouse management tools, for inventory transactions.

• Valid driver's license maintained throughout employment that meets insurance standards.

• Ability to obtain and maintain material handling certification, such as a forklift operator certificate.

• Proficiency in material handling, shipping, receiving, and warehouse inventory processes.

• Capability to operate pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment safely.

• Attention to detail to ensure correct materials and quantities are issued and stored.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software, with emphasis on ERP inventory management systems (preferred).

• Prior experience with formal inventory control or warehouse management systems.

• Experience in production support within a warehouse environment.

• Forklift certification or the ability to become forklift certified and maintain that certification.

• Strong organizational skills for managing warehouse inventory and stock locations.

• Comfort working with shipping and receiving documentation and processes.

• Ability to identify non-conforming materials and follow established procedures for segregation.

• Solid communication skills for coordinating with production, shipping, and warehouse teams.

Why Work Here?

You will join a large, well-established organization that offers strong benefits and retirement options, providing long-term security and support. With headquarters located locally, you gain visibility and access to leadership, creating clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement. The company values stability, development, and internal mobility, giving you the chance to build a lasting career in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

This role is based in a climate-controlled warehouse environment, providing a comfortable and consistent setting throughout the year. You will work Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, offering a stable daytime schedule. The workplace uses forklifts (stand-up and sit-down), pallet jacks, cranes, hoists, PCs, and ERP-based warehouse management systems to manage inventory, shipping, and receiving activities. The environment emphasizes safe operation of material handling equipment, adherence to established procedures, and organized storage of materials.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/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 Chesapeake, VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake,VA.

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.