Warehouse Worker

Published: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Warehouse Worker -- Second Shift

This role supports efficient production and distribution operations by accurately handling materials, maintaining inventory records, and operating material handling equipment. This role reads and interprets work orders, stages and moves printed materials, and assists with shipping, receiving, and waste removal while following established procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

Read work orders and follow verbal instructions to determine which materials need to be moved and where they should be staged.
Log bindery and finishing materials out of inventory for upcoming jobs, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records.
Log excess materials back into inventory upon job completion, maintaining up-to-date and organized inventory documentation.
Wrap skids securely to prepare materials for storage or transport and to protect products from damage.
Convey materials from storage areas or work sites to designated locations using appropriate material handling equipment.
Stage printed materials to the appropriate equipment and production areas to support efficient workflow.
Remove full waste boxes from bindery, finishing, and pressroom areas and transport them to designated disposal locations.
Maintain product handling equipment, including basic cleaning and inspection, and report any issues or malfunctions promptly.
Remove and label samples of materials with identifying information for tracking, quality control, or customer requirements.
Operate a forklift or reach truck to load, unload, and move materials and products throughout the warehouse and production areas.

Essential Skills

Minimum of 6 months of sit-down forklift experience in a warehouse or similar environment.
Proficiency in operating forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
Experience with inventory tracking, warehouse inventory processes, and basic shipping and receiving activities.

Why Work Here?

Join a team-focused operation where your contributions directly support smooth production and on-time deliveries. You work in an environment that values organization, accuracy, and safety, while offering opportunities to build and refine practical warehouse and equipment skills. The role provides a stable, hands-on work setting with clear processes and expectations, allowing you to take ownership of your tasks and grow your experience in logistics and material handling.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse and production setting that involves working around bindery, finishing, and pressroom operations. You regularly handle pallets, skids, and printed materials, and use equipment such as sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, RF scanners, and straight trucks. The work includes moving materials between storage areas, production lines, and buildings, as well as performing loading and unloading tasks. You may spend extended periods on your feet and operate powered industrial equipment in a busy, deadline-driven environment. Basic computer systems are used for inventory logging and tracking, and you are expected to follow all safety procedures and equipment guidelines while maintaining a neat and orderly work area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincoln, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany 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.