Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our operations, handling various tasks related to the loading, unloading, sorting, and transportation of goods. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, picking, stocking, staging, fabrication, and transportation of goods.

• Load and unload materials to and from designated storage areas, such as racks, shelves, or vehicles. Stack or pile materials, such as lumber, boards, or pallets.

• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.

• Verify computations against physical count of stock.

• Maintain the condition of the work area (i.e., free of trash, product in the correct location, etc.) and follow company safety policies and procedures, encouraging other associates to do the same.

• Receive and fill orders or sell supplies, materials, and products to installers and subcontractors.

• May drive trucks to pick up incoming stock or deliver materials to designated locations or operate forklifts or other machinery to complete tasks.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Ability to pack, pick, and select orders accurately.

• Experience with pallet jacks, stocking, sorting, shipping, and receiving.

• Knowledge of supply inventory management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of machines and tools.

• Forklift experience.

• HS Diploma or GED required.

• 0-2 years of experience in the area of responsibility.

Why Work Here?

We offer a pay raise when you become permanent, a comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for growth within the company. Our team is committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career.

Work Environment

The work environment is typically comfortable but includes regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes, which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness. You must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in a physical environment and stand for periods exceeding 60 minutes. The job may require repetitive movements, including using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting. Overnight travel is typically required less than 10% of the time.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lakeland, Florida.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00/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 Lakeland,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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.