Warehouse Worker

Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Job Description

The Warehouse Worker supports daily warehouse operations by accurately picking and packaging orders, palletizing materials, and loading trucks for shipment. This role works from order sheets to verify correct items, assists with receiving inventory and cycle counts, and provides support to will-call customers. The position combines hands-on material handling, forklift operation, basic data entry, and customer-facing service in a small, collaborative warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders accurately from order sheets, verifying that the correct items, quantities, and specifications are selected before packaging.
• Package and palletize products securely to ensure safe and damage-free shipment.
• Load and unload trucks efficiently and safely, including operating forklifts and handling materials by hand.
• Operate a forklift to move, stage, and organize inventory throughout the warehouse.
• Receive incoming inventory, verify shipments against documentation, and assist with putting materials away in the correct locations.
• Assist with regular cycle counts and inventory control activities to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Use scan guns, RF scanners, and ERP/computer systems to enter data, track inventory, and update order status.
• Interact with will-call customers, providing friendly and professional customer service when picking up orders.
• Help manage and organize paperwork related to orders, shipping, and inventory with a high level of accuracy.
• Drive and maneuver a box truck as needed, including loading and unloading materials safely.
• Support general labor tasks in the warehouse, including maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while operating equipment and handling materials.

Essential Skills

• Proven forklift experience, preferably with large sit-down lifts used in a metal shop or lumber yard.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to verify items for accuracy and manage paperwork correctly.
• Ability to use scan guns, RF scanners, and basic computer systems to support order processing and inventory tracking.
• Customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with will-call customers and internal team members.
• Comfort operating and driving a box truck, including loading and unloading materials.
• Capability to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 lbs frequently and up to 120 lbs on occasion.
• Experience in shipping and receiving, including loading and unloading trucks and palletizing materials.
• General warehouse and material handling experience in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience entering data into a computer or using an ERP system; experience with SyteLine ERP is a plus.
• Experience in order picking and inventory control in a warehouse setting.
• Experience working with metal, roofing, construction, or building materials is beneficial.
• Comfort performing general labor tasks and adapting to a variety of warehouse duties as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Spokane,WA.

Application Deadline

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

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.