Job Title: Material Handler

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler/Day Bulk Tank Washer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks, along with a solid understanding of warehouse operations. This role involves handling bulk tanks, washing them, and ensuring they are ready for use. You will also assist with shipping and receiving tasks.

Responsibilities

• Handle bulk tanks carrying dry goods and plastic pellets.

• Wash bulk tanks, ensuring they are clean and free of debris.

• Use an impact wrench to open the bottom of tanks and remove trapped pellets or debris.

• Refill tanks as needed.

• Operate a fork truck for material handling.

• Assist with shipping and receiving operations.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 6 months experience with forklift and pallet jack.

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a warehouse environment.

• Attention to detail, especially in a chemical facility.

• Mechanically inclined with experience using hand and power tools.

• Ability to perform heavy lifting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Steel-toed boots/shoes are required.

• No specific education requirements.

• Strong attendance record.

Why Work Here?

We offer a pay increase once permanent, cross-training opportunities for internal growth, and potential for raises during the contract period based on performance and attendance. Enjoy 6 paid holidays and 10 PTO days once permanent. Medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and 401k with company match are available. Overtime opportunities are also available.

Work Environment

This role operates in a warehouse environment with a team of about 40 employees. You will work the 1st shift, Monday through Friday, from 8am to 4:30pm. Our Client has developed reusable polyethylene (PE) liners for trailers to reduce packaging costs, making our operations more efficient and sustainable.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ravena, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Selkirk,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 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.