Material Handler - 1st & 2nd Shift

Material Handler (1st & 2nd Shift)

Location: North Jacksonville, FL

Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per Hour

Shift Differential: 10% Additional Pay for 2nd Shift

Job Type: Full-Time | Overtime Available

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• Day Shift: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Join a Growing Manufacturing Team

We are seeking dependable and hardworking Material Handlers to support shipping, receiving, inventory management, and production operations in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work, staying active throughout the day, and being part of a team that keeps production moving efficiently. If you have warehouse, manufacturing, shipping/receiving, or inventory experience and are looking for long-term career growth, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

• Receive incoming materials and verify shipments against packing slips and purchase orders

• Perform inventory control duties, including cycle counts and stock tracking

• Stage materials throughout the production floor to support manufacturing operations

• Load, unload, move, and organize materials and components

• Lift and move materials weighing 50-75 pounds regularly

• Operate a sit-down forklift as needed for material movement and shipping support

• Palletize, package, wrap, and prepare finished goods for shipment

• Label products and shipments for accurate inventory and delivery tracking

• Complete basic computer and Excel data entry for inventory and shipping records

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Remain on your feet for most of the workday

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience in shipping, receiving, inventory control, or material handling

• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or heavy-labor warehouse environment

• Ability to consistently lift 50+ pounds throughout the shift

• Experience performing inventory counts and material tracking

• Basic computer skills and experience with Excel data entry

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience

• Sit-down forklift experience

• Experience working with metal materials or fabricated components

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical skills

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

This position offers a clear path to permanent employment and long-term career growth.

Upon Permanent Hire, Employees Receive:

• Pay increase

• Quarterly profit-sharing program (approximately an additional $1.00 per hour in earnings)

• 100% employer-paid benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities

Learn Valuable Skilled Trades Including:

• Welding & Fabrication

• CNC Machining

• Electrical & Wiring Systems

• Mechanical Assembly

• Paint Line Operations

We are committed to helping employees build rewarding, long-term careers through hands-on training, skill development, and internal advancement opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Jacksonville,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.