Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Job Description

As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for accurately measuring and cutting metal using a tape measure, loading trucks with prepared materials, and operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. You will also utilize RF scanners for inventory tracking, perform cycle counts, manage inventory, and ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse.

Responsibilities

Measure and cut metal accurately using a tape measure.

Load trucks with prepared materials and products.

Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (training provided).

Utilize RF scanners for inventory tracking and order picking.

Perform cycle counts and manage inventory to ensure accuracy.

Safely operate side loaders, overhead cranes, and other warehouse equipment (training provided).

Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse and surrounding areas.

Order selecting using high reach/side loader forklift and sit-down forklift.

Sort and band material once picked.

Operate overhead crane as needed.

Maneuver material, load trucks, and band metals.

Lift up to 55 lbs independently (team lift or forklift for heavier items).

Essential Skills

Ability to measure and cut metal using a tape measure.

Experience with forklift operation and material handling equipment.

Proficiency in using RF scanners for inventory tracking.

Knowledge of cycle counts and inventory management.

Capability to operate side loaders and overhead cranes.

Additional Skills Qualifications

Forklift certification (training provided).

Experience with side loaders and RF scanners is a plus.

Ability to lift up to 55 lbs independently.

Willingness to undergo training for unfamiliar tasks.

Why Work Here?

We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits along with critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan includes both pre-tax and post-tax contributions. We provide life insurance, short and long-term disability, and a Health Spending Account (HSA). Employees benefit from transportation perks, an Employee Assistance Program, and generous time off including PTO, vacation, and sick leave. Additional incentives include a $2/hour attendance bonus, medical coverage after 30 days, a 401k match, profit sharing, and free basic life and ADD insurance. After the temp-to-hire period, employees receive a shift premium and weekly attendance wage bonuses.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean, open-bay warehouse with a second shift from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, Monday through Friday, totaling 52-55 hours weekly with potential for mandatory overtime. Initial training includes 2-3 weeks of classroom instruction followed by 3-4 weeks of on-the-job training, including forklift certification. Dress code and safety protocols are strictly enforced to ensure a safe and organized work environment.

Job Type Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 ADD 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 Cedar Rapids,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 22, 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.