Job Description
**Material Handler - $20.70/hr HIRING IMMEDIATELY**
**Job Description**
The Material Handler will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials within the facility, ensuring seamless operations. This role requires loading and unloading trucks, moving products around the facility using equipment such as walkie riders and pallet jacks. The Material Handler plays a crucial role in maintaining production efficiency and upholding quality standards.
**Responsibilities**
+ Unload and load trucks, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials.
+ Deliver materials to the production floor and analyze workload based on order sheets.
+ Perform routine checks on delivered raw materials and inspect equipment, including cleaning and adding fluids as needed.
+ Conduct quality checks using microscopes, micrometers, measuring devices, and other related tools.
+ Use mobile equipment, including forklifts and walkies, in daily operations.
+ Follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), including safety compliance.
+ Prepare and manage documentation as required.
+ Maintain a clean and safe work area following the 6S standard.
+ Communicate effectively with co-workers both verbally and in written form.
+ Adhere to company rules and policies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
+ Support compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
+ Operate and maintain tools and equipment within the functional area.
+ Train others at the same or lower level within the functional area.
**Essential Skills**
+ Material handling
+ Inventory management
+ Packing
+ General labor
+ Production
+ RF scanner operation
+ Order picking
+ Pallet jack usage
+ Unloading
+ Sit down forklift operation
+ Reach truck operation
+ Forklift operating
+ Loading
+ Shipping and receiving
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in quality checks and inspection using measuring devices.
+ Ability to perform operational checks on equipment.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Attention to detail and organizational skills.
+ Ability to work all scheduled shift hours.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team where your contributions ensure the smooth functioning of operations. Experience a supportive work environment that values safety, efficiency, and quality. Benefit from opportunities for growth and development within the company.
**Work Environment**
The work environment includes the use of various mobile equipment such as forklifts and walkies. Employees are expected to maintain a clean and safe workspace following the 6S standard and adhere to all safety protocols. Work hours are scheduled, and employees must have the ability to work all assigned shifts.
**Pay and shift**
+ Days and Nights, 2-2-3 12 hr shifts.
+ $20.70 an hour.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of De Soto, KS.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.70 - $20.70/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 De Soto,KS.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.
**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.