Material Handler/ Forklift Operator

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting the processing and shipment of goods by properly picking, storing, stocking, and restocking materials and supplies. This role involves performing tasks in an error-free manner while completing necessary paperwork and computer data entries associated with service center production processes. The position is for the 3rd shift, from 10pm to 6:30am, Monday through Friday.

• Work efficiently while picking and restocking materials.
• Ensure stock tags and material identifications are correct.
• Perform daily cycle counts.
• Prepare and pack items for shipment according to customer specifications and delivery dates.
• Load and unload material from delivery trucks.
• Measure materials upon arrival to the warehouse and check the gauge of materials using a micrometer.
• Enter gathered data into the computer system and generate tags for materials.
• Pull and stage materials according to the bill-of-lading.
• Conduct dock audits to ensure correct material is shipped to the customer.
• Obtain proof of identity from carriers and appropriate signatures on the bill-of-lading.
• Drive fork truck through the plant to move material and skids to designated areas safely.
• Operate the overhead crane to move material from machine to packaging safely.
• Strive to meet all customer expectations.
• Adhere to safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Comply with all handbook policies and procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to measure using different tools.
• Ability to read and calculate numbers and data.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and accept direction.
• Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers.
• Strong work ethic; self-motivated.
• Forklift experience and the ability to move heavy loads.

• One or more years of warehouse experience is preferred.
• Fork truck experience is preferred.

Join a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and your professional development is supported. The company fosters a positive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. Enjoy a stable schedule with opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

This role is based in a warehouse environment with good working conditions. It requires frequent visual and auditory attention and involvement to place tags on materials. Continuous use of a computer for information exchange is necessary. The environment may involve exposure to hazardous machinery, sharp tools, proximity to moving objects, noise, heat, and humidity. Safety protocols are in place to ensure a secure working atmosphere.

This is a Permanent position based out of Wichita, KS.

The pay range for this position is $37440.00 - $41600.00/yr.

401K dental vision medical PTO

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 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.