Night Shift Warehouse Associate

Aerotek is hiring for Night Shift Warehouse Associates! This is a contract-to-hire opportunity.

Job Description

This night shift warehouse associate role offers a hands-on opportunity in one of the most physically demanding areas of the facility. You will handle a variety of general labor tasks including loading and unloading materials, cutting products to customer specifications, order picking, packing, shipping and receiving, and overall material handling. The position requires consistent strenuous physical labor throughout the shift in a fast-paced warehouse environment, with a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently, ensuring materials are handled with care.

• Lift, carry, move, and stack heavy materials throughout the warehouse on a regular basis.

• Operate cutting equipment to process materials according to work orders and customer specifications.

• Accurately pick and stage orders for shipment using RF scanners and other warehouse tools.

• Perform picking, packing, shipping, and receiving tasks to support daily warehouse operations.

• Verify product quantities against work orders and inspect materials for quality and damage before shipment or storage.

• Use RF scanners and other equipment to track inventory and maintain accurate records.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.

• Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA guidelines to reduce risk and prevent injuries.

• Communicate effectively with team members and follow instructions accurately to meet production and shipping deadlines.

• Work overtime as needed to support operational demands and ensure orders are completed on time.

• Demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality, arriving on time for each shift and maintaining a consistent presence to support team performance.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in warehouse, loading, material handling, or manufacturing environments preferred.

• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor for the duration of the shift, including frequent lifting, carrying, and moving of heavy materials.

• Ability to read work orders and follow written and verbal instructions accurately.

• Strong work ethic with a high level of reliability and attention to detail.

• Experience with general labor tasks such as picking, packing, shipping, receiving, unloading, and material handling.

• Ability to operate or learn to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and cutting equipment, in a safe and efficient manner.

• Comfort using RF scanners or similar devices for order picking and inventory tracking.

• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.

• Excellent attendance and punctuality, with a strong commitment to arriving on time and maintaining a reliable attendance record.

• Ability to work overtime as needed to meet operational requirements.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in shipping and receiving environments is an advantage.

• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution setting is helpful.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors.

• Strong organizational skills to maintain a tidy work area and support efficient workflow.

• Comfort working in non-temperature-controlled environments.

• Demonstrated commitment to quality, including careful inspection of materials for damage and accuracy.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity provides a chance to get started quickly with a well-established organization in the supply chain and logistics sector. Employees benefit from competitive compensation, with strong potential for increased earnings upon conversion to direct employment based on performance during the contract period. The role offers job stability and long-term career potential within one of the largest logistics networks, creating a solid foundation for professional growth and advancement.

Work Environment

The role is based in a warehouse and distribution setting that is non-temperature-controlled, meaning conditions can vary with the seasons. The work is very physical, involving frequent lifting, carrying, moving, and stacking of heavy materials throughout the shift. You will work in a fast-paced environment where safety, organization, and teamwork are essential. Dress comfortably and appropriately for physical labor and variable temperatures, with suitable footwear and attire that support safe material handling and adherence to warehouse safety guidelines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Middletown, DE.

Pay and Benefits

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

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Middletown,DE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 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.