Warehouse Worker (1st Shift)

General Labor – Warehouse (Entry Level) - $16

Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM (overtime and occasional Saturdays)

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable General Labor Associate to join our warehouse team. This is an entry-level opportunity ideal for candidates looking to gain hands-on experience in a warehouse and distribution environment. In this role, you will assist with sorting, picking, packing, and staging products to support safe and efficient operations. Duties include handling items that range from small, handheld boxes to heavy machine parts using approved lifting equipment. You will also use an RF scanner and assist with loading and unloading semi-trailers.

Responsibilities

• Sort and organize boxes onto designated pick pallets
• Pick, pack, and stage products of various sizes using lift equipment
• Use RF scanners to track and verify inventory
• Load and unload semi-trailers containing completed pallets
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow safety procedures and quality standards at all times

Required Skills

• Basic warehouse or general labor experience preferred
• Ability to use or learn RF scanning equipment
• Comfortable lifting and moving materials up to 75 lbs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical environment

Additional Qualifications

• 3–6 months of warehouse or general labor experience preferred
• Willingness to work mandatory overtime as required
• Forklift experience is a plus but not required
• Must be comfortable learning and working around forklifts

Why Work With Us?

• Entry-level role with on-the-job training
• Forklift training and certification provided
• Strong long-term advancement opportunities
• Earn 3 weeks of paid time off after 1 year of employment

Work Environment

This is a 100% on-site position located in a large parts distribution center in Davenport, Iowa. The facility supports a diverse and inclusive workforce, where teamwork and attention to detail are highly valued. We prioritize quality and safety over speed, creating an environment where employees can develop skills and grow within the organization.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Davenport, IA.

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Davenport,IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 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.