Warehouse Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Operator
Job Description

This role supports the accurate and timely movement of goods within a warehouse environment, including receiving, storing, picking, and shipping products. The Warehouse Operator ensures orders are processed correctly, inventory remains organized and accounted for, and all tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Safely and properly unload trailers of product, verify loads for accuracy, and stage items for put-away.
• Pull customer orders from designated warehouse locations and use the conveyor system for sorting and staging.
• Hand-load semi-trucks and smaller box trucks according to delivery requirements and load plans.
• Operate material handling equipment (MHE), which may include forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, reach trucks, slip sheet attachments, and clamper trucks or attachments, in a safe and controlled manner.
• Use the Warehouse Management System (WMS), scan guns, and related tools to maintain accurate inventory levels and correct product locations in the warehouse.
• Assist with physical inventory counts and cycle counting activities as directed.
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with associates during shift hand-offs to ensure a smooth transition between shifts.
• Work closely with delivery personnel and the early morning receiving crew to support timely and accurate inbound and outbound operations.
• Maintain general housekeeping standards in the warehouse to keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Perform additional warehouse duties and responsibilities as assigned to support overall operations.

• At least 1 year of warehouse experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to safely and consistently lift 35–48 pounds throughout the shift.
• Ability to occasionally move, push, or drag items weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Experience working in a warehouse environment with shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment activities.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, reach trucks, slip sheet attachments, and clamper trucks or attachments.
• Ability to use a Warehouse Management System (WMS), scan guns, and related inventory tools.
• Strong attention to detail to verify loads, pick correct items, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members, delivery personnel, and receiving crews.
• Reliable attendance and the ability to work the assigned schedule from Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

• Comfort working with conveyor systems for sorting and staging orders.
• Previous experience supporting physical inventories and cycle counting.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle additional responsibilities as assigned.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Strong teamwork mindset and willingness to support colleagues across different warehouse functions.

You will join a warehouse team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork, offering a stable schedule from Sunday to Thursday with daytime hours. The role provides hands-on experience with modern warehouse systems and material handling equipment, creating opportunities to build skills and grow within a structured operational environment. You will work alongside supportive colleagues and leadership focused on efficient processes, clear communication, and maintaining a safe, organized workplace.

Work Environment

This position is based in a warehouse facility in Anchorage and follows a consistent schedule from Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The work environment is fast-paced and physically demanding, involving frequent lifting of 35–48 pounds and occasional movement of items up to 100 pounds. You will work around conveyor systems, trucks, and various types of material handling equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, reach trucks, slip sheet attachments, and clamper trucks or attachments. The role requires regular interaction with other warehouse associates, delivery drivers, and receiving crews, particularly during shift hand-offs and early morning receiving activities. Steel-toed shoes are required as part of the dress code to support a safe working environment, and general housekeeping standards are maintained to keep the facility clean, organized, and safe.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Anchorage, AK.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Anchorage,AK.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2026.

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.

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.

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.