Material Handler

Company: Aerotek
Location: Anoka
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Material Handler Job Description As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in supporting the production lines by efficiently delivering parts to them and removing materials as needed. Collaborating closely with the leads in both the paint and assembly departments, you will ensure that all departmental needs are met. You will operate forklifts to transport parts from shelves to the production lines, maneuver carts and pallet jacks across the production floor, and assist other material handlers as well as the paint unload team. Responsibilities Support production lines by delivering and removing materials. Collaborate with paint and assembly department leads to meet their needs. Operate a forklift to transport parts from shelves to production lines. Move carts and pallet jacks throughout the production floor. Assist other material handlers, work on the assembly line, and support the paint unload team. Conduct inventory transactions using a handheld scanner. Essential Skills Experience in inventory, material handling, or part picking is preferred. Proficiency with RF scanning devices. Effective communication skills in English. Basic arithmetic skills including counting, adding, and subtracting. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment. Physical ability to lift/carry up to 10 lbs constantly and up to 50 lbs occasionally. Capability to push/pull up to 100 lbs occasionally. Ability to perform tasks involving walking and standing for 8-12 hour shifts. Frequent use of hands and fingers for picking parts and gripping objects. Occasional crouching, kneeling, bending, stooping, and reaching. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in similar roles is advantageous. Ability to operate powered equipment. Why Work Here? Employees enjoy quarterly profit sharing, access to a state-of-the-art gym, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits. The company offers a 401k plan with a 100% match up to 3%, along with paid holidays, two weeks of PTO upon hire, and 40 hours of sick time. Additionally, employees benefit from quarterly and annual raises based on performance and safety. Work Environment The work environment is within a manufacturing facility, which is not air-conditioned and can become warm during the summer. The paint department is air-conditioned when handling painting parts, but much of the work involves moving materials in the fabrication area where it can be warm. Employees should be comfortable working in these conditions. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Anoka, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.70 - $22.70/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 Anoka,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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