Warehouse Worker $21-23/hr
Job Description
Candidates will be working in a medium-sized warehouse where they will be operating a sit-down forklift and handheld pallet jacks to supply the plant with the materials needed to keep production going. Candidates will need to be familiar with computer systems as they will be working with a computer after they pick the orders off a paper sheet. They bring in a ton of deliveries from FedEx and Amazon. Most of the products they are working with are like nuts and bolts, swivels of wire. Some products can weigh up to 50 lbs, but equipment is in place to help move them. The role involves building kits for the production facility and basic shipping and receiving duties.
Responsibilities
Operate sit-down forklift and handheld pallet jacks.
Supply the plant with necessary materials to maintain production.
Pick orders from paper sheets and process them using computer systems.
Handle deliveries from FedEx and Amazon.
Work with various products, including nuts, bolts, and wire swivels, some of which weigh up to 50 lbs.
Build kits for the production facility.
Perform basic shipping and receiving duties.
Essential Skills
Inventory management
Forklift operation (6+ months)
Order picking
Packing
Material handling
RF scanner operation
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Pallet jack operation
Sit-down forklift operation
Data entry
Good work ethic (10+ years)
Ability to learn and show up to work (10+ years)
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently
Good attitude and willingness to take direction and learn
Why Work Here?
Enjoy paid paternity leave (up to 10 days) and guaranteed overtime (8-10 hours weekly), with optional additional OT on Saturdays. Many employees have been with the company for over 20 years, highlighting the good benefits and work environment. There is an opportunity for temporary work that can turn into long-term employment if performance is satisfactory.
Work Environment
The warehouse team consists of 5 employees and is split into three areas: WH 3 (Motors), WH 2 (medium-sized objects like nuts and bolts), and WH 1 (small nuts and bolts, where shipping and receiving is done). PPE requirements include high visibility clothing, steel-toe boots, and a hard hat. Employees may need to go to the main facility to grab or move materials using a sit-down forklift or a gator for smaller pickups. Work hours are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM/4:30 PM (with rotation for early finish). Optional overtime is available on Saturdays.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Blair, Nebraska.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Blair,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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.
