Warehouse Person (Swing and Night Shift)

Warehouse Associate Job Description The Warehouse Associate safely operates industrial trucks, including sit-down and stand-up forklifts and reach trucks, to load, unload, transport, and stack goods within a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment. This role focuses on material handling, order picking, general labor tasks, and ensuring accurate inventory management and timely preparation of orders for shipping in a 3PL warehouse environment supporting data center operations.

Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, as well as reach trucks, to safely load, unload, transport, and stack goods throughout the warehouse.

Perform daily safety checks and inspections on forklifts and other industrial trucks before and during use to ensure safe operation.

Handle materials efficiently, including moving pallets, containers, and other goods to designated storage and staging areas.

Pick and prepare orders accurately according to pick lists or work orders, ensuring correct items, quantities, and labeling.

Stage, organize, and prepare shipments for outbound transport, including palletizing, wrapping, and securing loads as needed.

Support inventory management by moving stock to appropriate locations, assisting with cycle counts, and maintaining accurate stock placement.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping standards and reporting any hazards or issues promptly.

Follow all warehouse, safety, and equipment operation procedures, including adherence to traffic patterns and load limits.

Participate in and successfully complete a forklift test during the first 1–2 days of employment to demonstrate safe and proficient equipment operation.

Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet productivity goals and ensure timely completion of daily warehouse tasks.

Perform general labor duties as needed, including manual lifting, sorting, and other warehouse support activities.

Proven ability to safely operate industrial trucks, including sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and reach trucks in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.

Experience performing safety checks and inspections on forklifts and other material handling equipment.

Hands-on experience with material handling, including loading, unloading, transporting, and stacking goods.

Order picking experience, including accurately selecting and preparing items for shipment.

Ability to support inventory management by moving and organizing stock and assisting with counts as needed.

Capability to perform general labor tasks in a warehouse setting, including lifting, moving, and organizing materials.

Willingness and ability to complete and pass a forklift test within the first 1–2 days of employment.

Comfort working in a 3PL warehouse environment that supports data center operations.

Experience working in a high-volume warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.

Background in a 3PL (third-party logistics) setting is beneficial.

Familiarity with shipping preparation processes, including staging, wrapping, and securing pallets.

This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing facility that invests in its people and promotes from within. The site is expanding significantly, with headcount increasing from approximately 120 to 250 team members over the year, creating strong opportunities for career growth and advancement. You will work in an environment that values internal development, offers multiple shift options to fit different schedules, and provides stability within a growing operation.

Work Environment This role is based in a warehouse environment that supports a 3PL operation for data centers. You will work around industrial trucks such as sit-down and stand-up forklifts and reach trucks, handling pallets and various materials throughout the facility. Multiple shifts are available, including first shift (Monday–Friday, 5:00 a.m. second shift (Monday–Friday, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.), third shift (Monday–Friday, 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.), weekend days (Friday–Sunday, 5:00 a.m. and weekend nights (Friday–Sunday, 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.), each with associated shift differentials. The work involves regular physical activity, including standing, walking, lifting, and operating forklifts in a busy warehouse setting, while following all safety and equipment operation guidelines.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lockbourne, OH.

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 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
• Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.

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.