Material Handler

Material Handler

Location: Portland, OR

Pay: $20.00/hr

Shift: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to support production and warehouse operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for receiving, stocking, staging, and transporting materials throughout the facility to ensure production teams have the parts they need when they need them. The ideal candidate has experience with shipping and receiving, forklift operation, inventory control, and working within a manufacturing or warehouse setting.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Label, stock, and organize inventory in designated warehouse and production locations.

• Assemble production kits and ensure all required components are available for manufacturing.

• Move materials throughout the facility using forklifts and pallet jacks.

• Prepare parts and finished products for shipment, including packaging, staging, and loading.

• Utilize SAP and inventory management systems to track material movements and maintain accurate records.

• Conduct cycle counts and assist with inventory audits.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

• Follow all safety procedures and material handling standards.

• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs regularly throughout the shift.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Shipping & Receiving Clerk, or similar role.

• Experience working in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.

• Forklift and pallet jack operating experience.

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn SAP or other ERP systems.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the workday.

• Dependable attendance and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with inventory control and warehouse organization.

• Familiarity with kitting parts for assembly or production operations.

• Experience supporting manufacturing processes involving large machinery or equipment.

• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with production and shipping teams.

• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Why Join Our Team?

• Consistent first-shift schedule with weekends off.

• Opportunity to work in a clean, organized, and technologically advanced manufacturing facility.

• Collaborative team environment focused on quality and efficiency.

• Long-term opportunity with potential for direct hire and comprehensive benefits upon conversion.

• Stable work environment with opportunities for growth and skill development.

Work Environment

This position operates in a clean manufacturing and warehouse facility that builds advanced automated machinery and palletizing systems. Employees work around large equipment while utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and inventory management systems to support production. The culture is professional yet relaxed, emphasizing teamwork, safety, and operational excellence.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clackamas, OR.

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 Clackamas,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 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.