Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

The Material Handler will be responsible for the loading and unloading of heavy parts, using sit-down forklifts to transport large metal parts throughout the production floor. They will also be responsible for rigging parts as well as securing large parts to trucks for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading heavy parts using sit-down forklifts

• Transporting large metal parts throughout different areas of the production floor

• Rigging of parts

• Securing large parts to trucks for shipment

• Labeling parts for shipment

• Inspecting and packaging parts for shipment

• Documenting inventory levels and shipments in the computer

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of sit-down forklift experience with large parts

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of 10-20 ton overhead crane experience

• Willingness to learn rigging

Why Work Here?

We offer low-cost, excellent coverage health care plans, including a Gold Plan with a $750 deductible and $3000 out-of-pocket maximum. Catered lunch is provided on Saturdays. There are plenty of optional overtime opportunities available. You will have the chance to support and build relevant experience with big industrial names in the area. We offer a perfect attendance bonus on a monthly basis, a sign-on bonus of $1,500, and additional PTO days after 30 days and 6 months. There is no waiting period for holiday pay.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a large manufacturing setting, with a requirement for steel-toed shoes and hearing protection. The position is for the 3rd shift, from 10 pm to 6 am.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $23.00/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 Waukesha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 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.