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Material Handler

Aerotek and Careers
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2026

Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

This role involves various responsibilities such as cycle counting, data entry, forklift driving, and operating saws. A strong emphasis is placed on safety. Proficiency in computer systems and maintaining efficiency are key aspects of the job.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
  • Conduct cycle counts accurately.
  • Perform data entry tasks as required.
  • Operate saws and other machinery.
  • Maintain a high standard of safety at all times.
  • Utilize computer systems for inventory control and other tasks.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in forklift operation.
  • warehouse environments.
  • Proficient in material handling.
  • Strong computer knowledge and math skills, including ruler utilization.
  • Experience with cycle counting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • At least 1 year of warehouse and production experience in a metals or manufacturing-related facility.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with inventory control, shipping, and receiving.
  • Ability to operate pallet jacks and perform order picking.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values safety and efficiency, providing a supportive work environment with structured shifts. Employees are offered PPE and work in a team-oriented atmosphere with clear expectations on production numbers.

Work Environment

The position is based in a warehouse and production facility with high expectations for production efficiency. The environment includes 150-160 full-time employees. Dress code consists of jeans, t-shirts, steel-toed shoes, and PPE provided by the company. Available shifts are 1st: 6am-2pm, 2nd: 2pm-10pm, and 3rd: 10pm-6am

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.20 - $20.20/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 Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.

Salary : $19 - $20

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