Job Title: Warehouse Driver
Job Description
This role combines local route driving with hands-on warehouse and shipping support for a busy contract manufacturing shop. You will operate a Ford box truck to deliver customer parts within a 30-mile radius, provide courteous customer service during deliveries, and assist with loading, unloading, and basic inventory tasks in the warehouse and shipping department.
Responsibilities
Drive a Ford box truck on local delivery routes within approximately 30 miles.
Load and unload the truck independently, safely handling materials up to 50 pounds.
Use maps or routing tools to plan efficient delivery routes and maintain on-time schedules.
Provide professional, courteous customer service while interacting with customers during pickups and deliveries.
Verify delivery documentation and ensure the correct parts and quantities are delivered to each customer.
Assist in the shipping department with preparing outgoing shipments as needed.
Support warehouse operations by helping track, organize, and move inventory.
Operate a sit-down forklift and other material handling equipment in a safe and compliant manner.
Follow all safety procedures in the machine shop and warehouse environment.
Keep the truck and work areas clean, organized, and in good working order.
Essential Skills
Proven experience driving box trucks or similar commercial vehicles for local deliveries.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Strong customer service skills and comfort interacting directly with customers.
Experience using maps or routing tools to plan and follow delivery routes.
Hands-on material handling experience, including loading and unloading trucks.
Proficiency operating a sit-down forklift.
Previous warehouse or general labor experience.
High school education or equivalent.
Ability to stay organized, follow schedules, and maintain delivery timelines.
Comfort working in both a warehouse and machine shop environment, as well as driving throughout the day.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working in a machine shop, manufacturing, or industrial setting.
Previous experience in shipping and receiving or logistics support.
Attention to detail when handling customer parts and documentation.
Strong reliability, punctuality, and commitment to completing daily routes.
Ability to work both independently on routes and collaboratively with warehouse and shipping teams.
Why Work Here?
You join a busy manufacturing operation where your work has a direct impact on customer satisfaction and on-time delivery. The role offers variety, combining time on the road with hands-on warehouse and shipping tasks, helping keep each day engaging. You work with a supportive team in an environment that values reliability, safety, and strong customer relationships, providing opportunities to build experience in both driving and industrial operations.
Work Environment
You work primarily in a machine shop and warehouse environment and spend a significant portion of the day driving a Ford box truck for local deliveries. The facility includes typical industrial equipment, such as forklifts and material handling tools, and requires adherence to safety procedures and use of appropriate protective equipment. The role involves physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, loading and unloading trucks, and moving materials on the shop floor. You can expect a fast-paced setting with frequent transitions between driving, working in the warehouse, and assisting in the shipping department.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Newark,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.
