Location: Saint Paul,MN, USA
**Job Title: Material Handler in Arden Hills, MN**
**Pay $20/hrs.,**
**Job Description**
+ We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join our team at a medical components and hearing aid manufacturing company.
+ This role is based in our Arden Hills location on Grey Fox Road. You will be working in the stockroom, utilizing electric forklifts and pallet jacks to pick and pack orders, and occasionally bringing products to assemblers on the cleanroom floor.
+ The primary task involves packaging Medtronic test kits into boxes, sealing, and palletizing.
+ This is a fast-paced role where you will be on your feet all day, potentially walking up to 10,000 steps daily. You will also learn to work with the JD Edwards software system and should be competent with computers. The job includes lifting up to 50 lbs, though most items are smaller, between 20-30 lbs.
+ Training will be provided for shipping tasks. This position is on the second shift and requires a self-starter as you will be working alone in the area.
**Responsibilities**
+ Shipping: Locate and pack materials for shipping.
+ Receiving: Verify the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming deliveries.
+ Cycle Counting: Assist with cycle counting under the direction of the Material Lead or Material Supervisor.
+ Material Storage & Movement: Maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory.
+ Kitting for Production: Work in a team-based, cross-functional environment to complete kitting and delivery tasks as assigned by the Lead or Supervisor.
+ Domestic and International Shipping: Assist the Lead or Supervisor in daily shipping of products to internal and external customers using UPS, FedEx, or DHL shipping software.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to use computers for basic data entry and 10-key operations, and Outlook.
+ 1 year or more of order picking or inventory experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with warehouse software.
+ Skills in order picking, packing, and kitting.
+ Experience in shipping and receiving.
+ Ability to operate an electric pallet jack.
**Why Work Here?**
+ You will have the opportunity to be hired on within 6 months with room for advancement.
+ The company offers volunteer events and picnics where contractors are treated the same as permanent employees. Additional benefits include an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Emergency Travel Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, 10 Paid Holidays each year, and a Comprehensive Paid Time Off Program.
**Work Environment**
You will be working in a large, clean, and open stockroom with a small number of employees. The dress code is business casual, allowing for jeans and nice shirts.
**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.