MATERIAL HANDLER- $23/HR- $25/HR- URGENT HIRING- START ASAP
Aerotek, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Material Handler
All shifts available $23/hr-$25/hr
The Material Handler works across multiple warehouse departments to support shipping, receiving, and general material movement. This role involves picking and packing orders, operating material handling equipment, and loading or unloading trucks, while adapting to different tasks and areas of the warehouse as needed.
Responsibilities
Work in a variety of warehouse departments and remain flexible to move between areas based on daily operational needs.
Pick and pack products accurately using pick sheets to fulfill customer and internal orders.
Use RF scanners to locate, scan, and track inventory and orders within the warehouse.
Build pallets and break down boxes to prepare products for storage or shipment.
Operate pallet jacks safely to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
Drive material handling equipment such as reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, sit-down forklifts, and tuggers when required.
Load and unload trucks using lifts, pallet jacks, or by hand, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials.
Support shipping and receiving activities, including working at dock doors to process incoming and outgoing shipments.
Use the warehouse ERP system (Epicor) to enter, update, and review shipping, receiving, and inventory information as needed.
Cross-train with production teams when required to support overall warehouse and production operations.
Essential Skills
Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
Flexibility and willingness to work in different departments and perform a variety of tasks each day.
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, moving, loading, and unloading materials.
Comfort working with RF scanners for picking and inventory tasks.
Ability to safely operate pallet jacks within a warehouse setting.
Basic ability to follow pick sheets and written instructions accurately.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
1+ year of forklift experience, including reach trucks, stand-up, and sit-down forklifts.
Experience in shipping and receiving within a warehouse or distribution environment.
Ability to cross-train and assist with production-related tasks.
Ability to use a computer to work within ERP systems such as Epicor.
Why Work Here?
You will join a rapidly growing organization that offers clear opportunities for professional advancement. Many team members have progressed from contractor roles into lead, supervisor, and management positions, demonstrating a strong commitment to internal promotion and career development. In addition, eligible roles receive a competitive shift differential, supporting those who choose to work non-traditional hours.
Work Environment
The warehouse environment is fast-paced yet clean and well organized, providing a structured setting for daily operations. Team members may rotate between departments and tasks, which keeps the work dynamic and varied. The facility operates on multiple shifts, including a first shift from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., a second shift from 3:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., and a weekend shift from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Work involves regular use of RF scanners, pallet jacks, and, when applicable, forklifts and other material handling equipment, with a focus on safety and efficiency throughout the warehouse.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fridley, MN.
The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $25.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available 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)
This is a fully onsite position in Fridley, MN.
This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.
All shifts available $23/hr-$25/hr
The Material Handler works across multiple warehouse departments to support shipping, receiving, and general material movement. This role involves picking and packing orders, operating material handling equipment, and loading or unloading trucks, while adapting to different tasks and areas of the warehouse as needed.
Responsibilities
Work in a variety of warehouse departments and remain flexible to move between areas based on daily operational needs.
Pick and pack products accurately using pick sheets to fulfill customer and internal orders.
Use RF scanners to locate, scan, and track inventory and orders within the warehouse.
Build pallets and break down boxes to prepare products for storage or shipment.
Operate pallet jacks safely to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
Drive material handling equipment such as reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, sit-down forklifts, and tuggers when required.
Load and unload trucks using lifts, pallet jacks, or by hand, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials.
Support shipping and receiving activities, including working at dock doors to process incoming and outgoing shipments.
Use the warehouse ERP system (Epicor) to enter, update, and review shipping, receiving, and inventory information as needed.
Cross-train with production teams when required to support overall warehouse and production operations.
Essential Skills
Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
Flexibility and willingness to work in different departments and perform a variety of tasks each day.
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, moving, loading, and unloading materials.
Comfort working with RF scanners for picking and inventory tasks.
Ability to safely operate pallet jacks within a warehouse setting.
Basic ability to follow pick sheets and written instructions accurately.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
1+ year of forklift experience, including reach trucks, stand-up, and sit-down forklifts.
Experience in shipping and receiving within a warehouse or distribution environment.
Ability to cross-train and assist with production-related tasks.
Ability to use a computer to work within ERP systems such as Epicor.
Why Work Here?
You will join a rapidly growing organization that offers clear opportunities for professional advancement. Many team members have progressed from contractor roles into lead, supervisor, and management positions, demonstrating a strong commitment to internal promotion and career development. In addition, eligible roles receive a competitive shift differential, supporting those who choose to work non-traditional hours.
Work Environment
The warehouse environment is fast-paced yet clean and well organized, providing a structured setting for daily operations. Team members may rotate between departments and tasks, which keeps the work dynamic and varied. The facility operates on multiple shifts, including a first shift from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., a second shift from 3:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., and a weekend shift from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Work involves regular use of RF scanners, pallet jacks, and, when applicable, forklifts and other material handling equipment, with a focus on safety and efficiency throughout the warehouse.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fridley, MN.
The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $25.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available 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)
This is a fully onsite position in Fridley, MN.
This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.