Warehouse Worker

Published: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Warehouse WorkerJob Description

The warehouse worker plays a key role in ensuring that materials, equipment, and patient prescriptions are accurately received, stored, packed, and shipped from a clean, climate-controlled micro-fulfillment center. This position focuses on light-duty tasks such as scanning, picking, packing, and auditing inventory, while maintaining safety and organization throughout the facility.

Responsibilities

Receive incoming stock items and patient prescriptions, count quantities, and accurately record data manually or using computer systems.
Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards, ensuring correct placement and labeling.
Verify inventory records by comparing system data to physical counts of stock, investigating discrepancies, and adjusting errors as needed.
Store items in an orderly, accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other designated areas to support efficient operations.
Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, RF scanners, or other labeling equipment to ensure accurate tracking.
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to comply with safety regulations and support a tidy, organized work environment.
Keep detailed records on the use and any damage of stock or stock-handling equipment to support accurate reporting and accountability.
Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, promptly reporting any damage or issues to supervisors.
Provide assistance and direction to other stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard workers to support team productivity and workflow.
Perform lifting, scanning, picking, packing, auditing, shipping, and receiving tasks using RF scanners and other warehouse tools.
Match labels accurately on prescriptions and packages to ensure correct patient orders and shipment details.
Stand and work on your feet for up to 10-hour shifts while maintaining focus on quality, accuracy, and safety.

Essential Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills to follow instructions, document inventory, and collaborate with team members.
Analytical and problem-solving ability to identify inventory discrepancies, resolve issues, and maintain accurate stock records.
Ability to work effectively as a team player while remaining detail-oriented in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies that support secure operations and protection of people, data, property, and inventory.
Ability to lift and handle stock items safely as part of daily warehouse activities.
Proficiency with RF scanners and basic computer systems used for inventory, scanning, and shipping tasks.
Ability to match labels accurately on prescriptions and packages to prevent errors in patient orders.
Capability to stand and work on feet for up to 10-hour shifts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
2–4 years of warehouse, inventory, shipping and receiving, or related experience preferred.
Experience with scanning, picking, packing, auditing, and inventory control in a warehouse or fulfillment environment.
Background in shipping, packaging, and using RF scanners to manage inventory and orders.
Comfort working in a structured environment with established safety and security procedures.
Interest in developing skills that can lead to future opportunities in pharmacy technician roles.

Why Work Here?

This role offers a clear pathway from temporary work to full-time employment with access to comprehensive benefits and experience-based compensation. Team members have the opportunity to train and become licensed pharmacy technicians, with licensing costs fully covered, creating a strong career development path. The work is light duty compared to larger, more physically demanding warehouses, making it appealing for those seeking a more sustainable, long-term environment. The climate-controlled facility supports comfort and consistency throughout the year, and the ability to listen to music or podcasts with one earbud while working adds a level of flexibility and personal enjoyment to the workday.

Work Environment

The position is based in a clean, climate-controlled micro-fulfillment center designed for packing and shipping individual patient prescriptions. The environment is light duty compared to large, heavy-duty warehouses, focusing on repetitive but manageable tasks such as scanning, picking, packing, and labeling. Team members typically work on their feet for most of the shift and handle inventory using RF scanners and standard warehouse equipment. The facility operates multiple shifts, including a first shift from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. four days a week, and a second shift from 3:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. five days a week. Employees are allowed to work with one earbud or ear pod to listen to music or podcasts while performing their duties, contributing to a comfortable and focused atmosphere. Dress expectations align with typical warehouse and fulfillment center standards, emphasizing safety, practicality, and readiness for light physical activity.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Liberty, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $15.00/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 Liberty,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 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.

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.