Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Order Selector / Material Handler

2nd Shift | Full-Time | Distribution Center

Looking for a warehouse role where you can stay active and be part of a tight-knit team?

We're hiring a Warehouse Associate to support daily distribution operations by picking orders, staging materials, loading trucks, and keeping products moving efficiently throughout the facility.

This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in warehouse operations, shipping and receiving, order picking, distribution, logistics, material handling, or general labor.

What You'll Do

• Pick customer orders accurately using RF scanners and warehouse technology.
• Build and stage orders on pallets for shipment.
• Load delivery trucks according to route and delivery requirements.
• Verify products are handled carefully to prevent damage during transport.
• Move materials throughout the warehouse using pallet jacks, forklifts, order pickers, and other material handling equipment.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and complete required documentation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper product handling and organization.
• Assist with general warehouse housekeeping and cleanup activities.
• Follow company safety procedures and OSHA standards at all times.
• Support additional warehouse and distribution duties as business needs require.

What We're Looking For

• At least 1 year of warehouse, distribution, shipping/receiving, or material handling experience.
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management technology.
• Ability to operate or learn forklifts, electric pallet jacks, order pickers, and related equipment.
• Comfortable lifting, carrying, loading, and moving products throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when picking orders.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience

• Order selecting and pallet building.
• Truck loading and unloading.
• Distribution center operations.
• Inventory control and stock handling.
• Forklift operation.
• Shipping and receiving.
• Material handling equipment, including pallet jacks, stock pickers, carts, and hand trucks.

Why Join Us?

Established company with long-term stability.

Small team environment where your contributions are noticed.

Cross-training opportunities to develop new skills.

Consistent second-shift schedule.

Opportunity to gain experience on a variety of warehouse equipment.

Team-focused culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Work Environment

• Distribution center and warehouse setting.
• Active, fast-paced work environment.
• Frequent lifting, walking, bending, and material movement throughout the shift.
• Moderate to high activity levels with productivity goals and shipping deadlines.
• Regular use of forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Team-oriented operation focused on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Ideal Candidate

This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys staying busy, working with warehouse equipment, and contributing to a team that keeps products moving to customers on time. If you have experience picking orders, loading trucks, operating material handling equipment, or working in distribution and logistics, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cheektowaga, NY.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cheektowaga, NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Cheektowaga,NY.

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.